How to Pronounce "volume"
word
/ˈvɑɫjum/
VAH-lyoom
/vˈɒljuːm/
VO-lyoom
Definition
Volume can mean how loud a sound is, how much space something takes up, or one book in a set of books. The meaning depends on the context.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvɑɫjum/
British English
/vˈɒljuːm/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VAH-lyoom
UK
VO-lyoom
Listen in Context
Please turn down the volume.
This bottle has a volume of one liter.
I borrowed the first volume of the series.
Can you lower the volume a bit? I'm on a call.