How to Pronounce "sound"
word
/ˈsaʊnd/
sownd
/sˈaʊnd/
sownd
Definition
A 'sound' is something that you can hear, like music or noise. As a verb, 'sound' also means to seem or appear in a certain way, especially when describing what someone heard or thinks.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsaʊnd/
British English
/sˈaʊnd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sownd
UK
sownd
Listen in Context
I heard a strange sound last night.
Can you make that sound again?
You sound happy today.
That plan doesn't sound like a good idea.