How to Pronounce "mobsters"
word
ˈmɑbstɝz
MAHB-sterz
mˈɒbstəz
MOB-stuhz
Definition
Mobsters are members of organized crime groups, often involved in illegal activities such as gambling, extortion, and smuggling. The word is commonly used for people in the mafia or similar criminal organizations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑbstɝz
British English
mˈɒbstəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAHB-sterz
UK
MOB-stuhz
Listen in Context
The police tried to catch the mobsters in the city.
Many mobsters work together as part of a group.
Old movies often show mobsters in dark suits.
After dark, the mobsters met at their secret club.