How to Pronounce "common"
word
/ˈkɑmən/
KAH-muhn
/kˈɒmən/
KO-muhn
Definition
Something common happens often, is found in many places, or is shared by many people. It can also describe something ordinary and not special.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑmən/
British English
/kˈɒmən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAH-muhn
UK
KO-muhn
Listen in Context
Colds are common in winter.
This plant is common in our town.
We have one common goal.
It's pretty common to feel nervous before a job interview.