How to Pronounce "birthstone"
word
ˈbɝθˌstoʊn
BURTH-stohn
bˈɜːθstəʊn
BURTH-stohn
Definition
A birthstone is a special gem that is associated with the month someone was born. Each month has its own birthstone, and people often wear jewelry with their birthstone for good luck or personal meaning.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝθˌstoʊn
British English
bˈɜːθstəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURTH-stohn
UK
BURTH-stohn
Listen in Context
My birthstone is sapphire because I was born in September.
Each month has a different birthstone.
People wear birthstone jewelry for luck.
She gave me a ring with my birthstone for my birthday.