American English pronunciation

How to pronounce dormancy

IPA transcription: ['dɔɹmənsi]

Pronunciation variants: ['dɔɹmənsi]['dɚmənsi]

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Noun

  • a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction

    “the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy”

  • quiet and inactive restfulness