How to Pronounce "proms"
word
ˈpɹɑmz
PROMZ
pɹˈɒmz
PROMZ
Definition
'Proms' usually refers to formal dances held at the end of the school year, especially in American high schools. It can also refer to 'The Proms,' a famous British classical music festival.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɑmz
British English
pɹˈɒmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PROMZ
UK
PROMZ
Listen in Context
Many students look forward to their high school proms.
In the UK, people attend the summer Proms at the Royal Albert Hall.
Our school is organizing two proms this year.
Tickets for the summer Proms sell out really fast.