How to Pronounce "rebound"
word
/ɹiˈbaʊnd/
ree-BOWND
/ɹiˈbaʊnd/
ree-BOWND
Definition
A quick movement back after hitting something; also, a recovery after a setback or a period of difficulty, or a missed basketball shot that bounces off the hoop.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈbaʊnd/
British English
/ɹiˈbaʊnd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ree-BOWND
UK
ree-BOWND
Listen in Context
He tried to catch the rebound in the basketball game.
After the loss, the team made a strong rebound.
The ball hit the wall and started to rebound.
Stocks took a sharp drop but quickly rebounded the next day.