English pronunciation

How to pronounce “epitome

Phonetic spelling

ih-PIT-uh-mee

IPA /ɪˈpɪtəmi/

Syllable stress

ih·pit·uh·mee

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

Hear it in a sentence

  • She is the epitome of elegance and grace.

  • This dish is the epitome of comfort food.

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