How to Pronounce "some"
word
/ˈsəm/
SUM
/sˈʌm/
SUM
Definition
Used to refer to an unspecified amount or number of something, often when the exact amount is not known or is not important.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsəm/
British English
/sˈʌm/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUM
UK
SUM
Listen in Context
I have some apples in the basket.
She wants some water to drink.
Can I have some bread, please?
I bought some new books yesterday.