English pronunciation

How to pronounce “development

Phonetic spelling

di-VEL-uhp-muhnt

IPA /dɪˈvɛɫəpmənt/

Syllable stress

di·VEL·uhp·muhnt

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • The development of new software takes time.

  • She is working on her career development.

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