How to Pronounce "pinball"
word
/ˈpɪnˌbɔɫ/
PIN-bawl
/pˈɪnbɔːl/
pin-BAWL
Definition
A game, usually played on a machine, where you use flippers to shoot a small ball around a field of obstacles to score points.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɪnˌbɔɫ/
British English
/pˈɪnbɔːl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PIN-bawl
UK
pin-BAWL
Listen in Context
I love playing pinball at the arcade.
The old diner has a classic pinball machine.
She scored the highest points on the pinball game.
After work, a few of us like to relax with some pinball and a soda.