How to Pronounce "curve"

word

/ˈkɝv/

kurv

/kˈɜːv/

kurv

Definition

A curve is a smooth, bend shape that is not straight, like the edge of a circle. As a verb, it means to bend or form into a curved shape.

American English

/ˈkɝv/

British English

/kˈɜːv/

kurv

The road makes a curve to the left.

Draw a curve with your pencil.

The river curves through the city.

Watch out—there’s a sharp curve up ahead.