How to Pronounce "ode"
word
ˈoʊd
OHD
ˈəʊd
OHD
Definition
An ode is a poem written to praise or celebrate a person, thing, or idea, usually in a formal and expressive way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊd
British English
ˈəʊd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OHD
UK
OHD
Listen in Context
The poet wrote an ode to the sunset.
An ode is a type of poem.
She recited an ode during the ceremony.
The book is an ode to friendship and loyalty.