How to Pronounce "symbol"
word
/ˈsɪmbəɫ/
SIM-buhl
/sˈɪmbəl/
SIM-buhl
Definition
A symbol is a sign, mark, image, or object that represents an idea, thing, or meaning. It can be something simple like a written sign or something larger that stands for a belief, feeling, or group.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɪmbəɫ/
British English
/sˈɪmbəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIM-buhl
UK
SIM-buhl
Listen in Context
A heart is a symbol of love.
What does this symbol mean?
The dove is a symbol of peace.
For many people, the flag has become a symbol of hope.