How to Pronounce "groan"
word
ˈɡɹoʊn
GRONE
ɡɹˈəʊn
GRONE
Definition
To make a deep sound showing pain, sadness, or discomfort. It can also mean to complain in a low voice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹoʊn
British English
ɡɹˈəʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRONE
UK
GRONE
Listen in Context
He groaned when he hurt his leg.
The students groaned when they got more homework.
I heard the old door groan as it opened.
My brother always groans when he has to get up early.