How to Pronounce "honeycomb"
word
ˈhəniˌkoʊm
HUH-nee-kohm
hˈʌnɪkˌəʊm
HUN-ik-ohm
Definition
A honeycomb is a structure of hexagonal wax cells made by bees to store honey and eggs. It can also refer to anything built in a similar pattern of small, connected spaces.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhəniˌkoʊm
British English
hˈʌnɪkˌəʊm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HUH-nee-kohm
UK
HUN-ik-ohm
Listen in Context
The bee fills the honeycomb with honey.
We bought a piece of honeycomb at the market.
Children learned about the honeycomb in science class.
This chocolate bar has a honeycomb pattern on top.