How to Pronounce "phones"
word
/ˈfoʊnz/
fohnz
/fˈəʊnz/
fohnz
Definition
Devices used to call people and communicate over distance. In everyday use, it often means mobile phones or smartphones, but it can also mean telephones in general.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈfoʊnz/
British English
/fˈəʊnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fohnz
UK
fohnz
Listen in Context
The store sells phones and tablets.
Our phones are on the table.
Students cannot use phones in class.
We should put our phones away and talk for a bit.