How to Pronounce "sore"
word
/ˈsɔɹ/
sor
/sˈɔː/
saw
Definition
Sore usually means painful or tender, especially in a part of your body after exercise, illness, or injury. It can also mean upset or annoyed because of something someone said or did.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɔɹ/
British English
/sˈɔː/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sor
UK
saw
Listen in Context
My legs are sore after the long walk.
She has a sore throat today.
Don't touch that spot—it's still sore.
I'm a little sore from yesterday's workout, but I'll be fine.