How to Pronounce "amber"
word
/ˈæmbɝ/
AM-bur
/ˈæmbɐ/
AM-buh
Definition
Amber is a hard yellow-orange substance made from very old tree resin, often used in jewelry. It can also mean a warm yellow-brown color, and in traffic it refers to the yellow light between green and red.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈæmbɝ/
British English
/ˈæmbɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AM-bur
UK
AM-buh
Listen in Context
She wore an amber necklace to the party.
The sky turned amber at sunset.
The light changed from green to amber.
His old lamp gave the room a soft amber glow.