How to Pronounce "north"
word
/ˈnɔɹθ/
north
/nˈɔːθ/
nawth
Definition
North is the direction on a compass that is opposite to south, and is usually at the top of maps. It also refers to areas or regions that are located in the northern part of a place.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈnɔɹθ/
British English
/nˈɔːθ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
north
UK
nawth
Listen in Context
Canada is to the north of the United States.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the north during summer in some places.
The north wind is very cold.
I grew up in the north, so I'm used to cold winters.