Proper Pronunciation Guide
ambidextrous
[ˏæm bə 
dɛk̚ strəs]
Tips:
- Pronounce the first syllable like the word “am” and give it a minor stress.
- Pronounce the third syllable like the word “deck” and give it the major stress.
- The letter “x” is pronounced /ks/ but is split between the third and fourth syllables.
Practice Sentence:
| The magician was able to perform the trick easily because he was ambidextrous. |
Definition:
(adjective) Able to use both hands equally well—right and left-handed.