Dictionary
List of exercises
Exercises by level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
OK
Meaning of constriction in English
Pronunciation
/kənˈstrɪkʃ(ə)n/
US accent
Your browser does not support the audio element.
How to pronounce constriction in American English, in context
▾
Use the controls below
to browse different examples of pronunciation.
UK accent
Your browser does not support the audio element.
How to pronounce constriction in British English, in context
▾
Use the controls below
to browse different examples of pronunciation.
Noun
constriction
Definitions
1.
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
2.
tight or narrow compression
3.
a feeling of tightness in some part of the body
Examples
« he felt a constriction in her chest »
« emotion caused a constriction of his throat »
4.
the action or process of compressing