Surveillance

Surveillance (Noun)
Syllable division: sur·​veil·​lance
How to pronounce: UK: /səˈveɪ.ləns/ US: /sɚˈveɪ.ləns/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Surveillance

Meaning: A crime that has occurred or is anticipated, which causes the police or military to keep a close eye on a person or location.
Example:
> After the last break-in, they decided to install surveillance cameras.
> Due to the increase in kidnapping, her father decided to put her under police surveillance.

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Male Officer Works on a Computer with Surveillance CCTV Video Footage in a Harbour Monitoring Center with Multiple Cameras on a Big Digital Screen.

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Chef

Chef (Noun)
Syllable division: chef
How to pronounce: UK: /ʃef/ US: /ʃef/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Chef

Meaning: A qualified and skilled cook employed by a restaurant or hotel, especially the head cook.
Example:
> He became the head chef within 3 months.
> She had aspired to be a chef since she was a child.
> If you want to become a chef, you are going to have to learn how to have patience.

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Chef decorating a plate while working in the kitchen at a restaurant - preparing food concepts

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Axe

Axe (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: axe
How to pronounce: UK: /æks/ US: /æks/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Axe

Axe as a NOUN
Meaning: a wood-cutting instrument with a long wooden handle and a heavy blade made of iron or steel.
Example:
> He bought a new axe to cut his wood faster.
> You need to be careful with that axe, it has a very sharp blade.

Axe as a VERB
Meaning: To severely or fully cut out on something without prior notice or in a single action.
Example:
> The company said that they are going to axe 20 employees by the end of the month.
> They decided to axe the rest of the book series due to a lack of interest.

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Old axe standing against a piled pieces of firewood in wood

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Brooch

Brooch (Noun)
Syllable division: brooch
How to pronounce: UK: /brəʊtʃ/ US: /broʊtʃ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Brooch

Meaning: A tiny piece of jewelry that is pinned to a woman's clothing at the rear
Example:
> She wore a butterfly brooch that she got from her mother.
> They use brooches to safely secure their scarves around their necks.

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Dragonfly Brooch

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Fungus

Fungus (Noun)
Syllable division: fun·​gus
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/ US: /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Fungus

Meaning: Any of a wide range of creatures that feed on live things or decomposing matter.
Example:
> The students were learning about different types of fungi in biology class.
> You need to make sure that you do not touch that fungus.

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Fungus on mossy earth

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