How to Pronounce "sobers"
word
ˈsoʊbɝz
SOH-berz
sˈəʊbəz
SOH-buhz
Definition
To become less drunk; to return to a clear and normal mental state after drinking alcohol. It can also mean to become more serious or realistic.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsoʊbɝz
British English
sˈəʊbəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOH-berz
UK
SOH-buhz
Listen in Context
He sobers quickly after one glass of water.
She always sobers up before driving home.
The news sobers everyone in the room.
He laughs a lot, but one serious question sobers him right up.