How to Pronounce "above"
word
/əˈbəv/
uh-BUHV
/əbˈʌv/
uh-BUHV
Definition
Above means in a higher position than something else. It can also mean more than a number, level, or standard, and sometimes refers to something mentioned earlier in a text.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈbəv/
British English
/əbˈʌv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-BUHV
UK
uh-BUHV
Listen in Context
The lamp is above the table.
Only children above five can enter.
Please read the notes above.
His name sounds familiar, but I can't place it from the list above.