How to Pronounce "word by word"
expression
WERD-by-WERD
WERD-by-WERD
Definition
Describes saying, reading, or translating each word individually, one at a time, often for clarity or accuracy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɝd/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈwɝd
British English
wˈɜːd/ /bˈaɪ/ /wˈɜːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WERD-by-WERD
UK
WERD-by-WERD
Listen in Context
Please translate this text word by word.
He read the instructions word by word to understand them.
The teacher explained the poem word by word.
You don't have to repeat everything word by word!