How to Pronounce "ampersand"
word
ˈæmpɝˌsænd
AM-per-sand
ˈæmpəsˌænd
AM-puh-sand
Definition
The 'ampersand' is the symbol '&', which means 'and' in written text.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæmpɝˌsænd
British English
ˈæmpəsˌænd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AM-per-sand
UK
AM-puh-sand
Listen in Context
The ampersand stands for 'and'.
Use an ampersand in company names like 'Johnson & Johnson'.
The teacher wrote an ampersand on the board.
Can you type the ampersand symbol on your keyboard?