How to Pronounce "host"
word
/ˈhoʊst/
hohst
/hˈəʊst/
hohst
Definition
A host is a person who receives guests or organizes an event, meal, or show. It can also mean a person who presents a TV program, or a company/computer that stores a website or online service.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊst/
British English
/hˈəʊst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hohst
UK
hohst
Listen in Context
She is the host of the dinner tonight.
Our school will host a sports day next week.
This company hosts many small websites.
Thanks for hosting us — we had a great time.