How to Pronounce "sorry"
word
/ˈsɑɹi/
SAH-ree
/sˈɒɹi/
SOR-ree
Definition
Used to express regret or apologize for a mistake or an unfortunate situation. It can also be used to show sympathy or politeness.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɑɹi/
British English
/sˈɒɹi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAH-ree
UK
SOR-ree
Listen in Context
I'm very sorry for being late.
She said sorry after breaking the vase.
Sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt.
I'm sorry you missed the party; we had a great time!