How to Pronounce "balm"
word
ˈbɑɫm/, /ˈbɑm
BAHM
bˈɑːm
BAHM
Definition
A balm is a soothing or healing ointment, often used for the skin or lips. It can also mean something that provides comfort or relief in a difficult situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑɫm/, /ˈbɑm
British English
bˈɑːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAHM
UK
BAHM
Listen in Context
She put some balm on her cracked lips.
Peppermint balm can help soothe your skin.
He bought a new balm for his dry hands.
"Music is a balm for my worries after a long day," she said.