How to pronounce replace

Say it like this: /ɹɪˈplæɪs/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ɹɪˈplæɪs/

What does replace mean?

verbTo restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.

“When you've finished using the telephone, please replace the handset.”

To refund; to repay; to pay back.

“You can take what you need from the petty cash, but you must replace it tomorrow morning.”

To supply or substitute an equivalent with.

“I replaced my car with a newer model.”

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