How to pronounce "climax"

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I decided to invite 50 Couples from

I decided to invite 50 Couples from around the world to a sightseeing boat

around the world to a sightseeing boat

around the world to a sightseeing boat on the scene where they would first

on the scene where they would first

on the scene where they would first enjoy a 12 minute firewor display that

enjoy a 12 minute firewor display that

enjoy a 12 minute firewor display that simulates the process of Love

simulates the process of Love

simulates the process of Love Making why 12 minutes because that seems

Making why 12 minutes because that seems

Making why 12 minutes because that seems to be the average duration of French

to be the average duration of French

to be the average duration of French love

making according to the

internet excited by the passionate

internet excited by the passionate climax of the fireworks the couples then

climax of the fireworks the couples then

climax of the fireworks the couples then entered individual tents to do whatever

entered individual tents to do whatever

entered individual tents to do whatever they wanted when satisfied they could

they wanted when satisfied they could

they wanted when satisfied they could press a button and Trigger fireworks

press a button and Trigger fireworks

press a button and Trigger fireworks from a small boat

nearby I had prepared 300 shots of

nearby I had prepared 300 shots of fireworks however the couples didn't use

fireworks however the couples didn't use

fireworks however the couples didn't use them

them

them all in the end the fireworks spelled out

all in the end the fireworks spelled out

all in the end the fireworks spelled out to words sorry got to go

Phonetic Breakdown of "climax"

Learn how to break down "climax" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

cli-max

2 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈklaɪmæks/

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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

K L AY1 M AE2 K S

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Definition of "climax"

Pronunciation: /ˈklaɪmæks/

Noun

(originally rhetorical) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
An instance of such an ascending series.
The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
(now commonly) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series, particularly:

Verb

To reach or bring to a climax.
To orgasm; to reach orgasm.