How to Pronounce "anthems"
word
ˈænθəmz
AN-thuhmz
ˈænθəmz
AN-thuhmz
Definition
Anthems are special songs, usually with strong meaning, used to represent a country, group, or important event. They can be national songs or celebrated songs of unity and pride.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈænθəmz
British English
ˈænθəmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AN-thuhmz
UK
AN-thuhmz
Listen in Context
Many countries have their own national anthems.
The students sang different anthems at the ceremony.
Before the match, both teams' anthems were played.
Some old pop songs have become unofficial anthems for entire generations.