How to Pronounce "symbols"
word
/ˈsɪmbəɫz/
SIM-buhlz
/sˈɪmbəlz/
SIM-buhlz
Definition
Signs, marks, or objects that represent something else — an idea, concept, quality, or another thing. Can be visual characters (like @ or $) or abstract representations (like a dove symbolizing peace).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɪmbəɫz/
British English
/sˈɪmbəlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIM-buhlz
UK
SIM-buhlz
Listen in Context
The heart is a common symbol of love.
What do these mathematical symbols mean?
The dove is a symbol of peace around the world.
For many people, owning a luxury car is a symbol of success.