How to Pronounce "probe"
word
/ˈpɹoʊb/
prohb
/pɹˈəʊb/
prohb
Definition
A probe is a device or tool used to explore, examine, or gather information about something, often in science or medicine. As a verb, it means to investigate something closely or deeply.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɹoʊb/
British English
/pɹˈəʊb/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
prohb
UK
prohb
Listen in Context
The doctor used a probe to examine the wound.
The scientist designed a probe to study the planet.
Police will probe the cause of the accident.
NASA launched a new probe to explore deep space.