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How to Pronounce "bobbin"

word

ˈbɑbən
BAH-buhn
bˈɒbɪn
BOB-in

Definition

A bobbin is a small spool or cylinder that holds thread, yarn, or wire, commonly used in sewing machines to supply the lower thread.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈbɑbən

British English

bˈɒbɪn

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BAH-buhn

UK

BOB-in

Listen in Context

The bobbin holds the thread under the fabric in a sewing machine.

Please wind the thread onto the bobbin before starting.

She bought extra bobbins for her sewing project.

Uh-oh, my bobbin just ran out of thread right in the middle of the seam!