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.

directory

/dɚɛktɚi/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

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

English pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)

Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.

variant 1: directory

1 · noun

a list of names, addresses, or other information

名录；通讯录

Study this sense through the example sentence for directory .

Her number is listed in the staff directory.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending

Is this recording accurate and natural?

她的电话号码列在员工通讯录里。

Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression

Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /dɚɛktɚi/

Try using this word in a sentence about your life; you may skip this.