How to Pronounce "abound"
word
əˈbaʊnd
uh-BOUND
ɐbˈaʊnd
uh-BOUND
Definition
To exist in very large numbers or quantities; to be full of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈbaʊnd
British English
ɐbˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-BOUND
UK
uh-BOUND
Listen in Context
Flowers abound in this garden in spring.
Opportunities abound for those who work hard.
Wild animals abound in this forest.
Rumors abound when something big happens in town.