One word, one everyday story

Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

divorce

/dɪvɔrs/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

1 · noun

the legal dissolution of a marriage

离婚

Read the example to see divorce in context.

She told him she wanted a divorce.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

她告诉他说，她想要离婚。

Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression

Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /dɪvɔrs/

Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.