How to Pronounce “assault

word

/əˈsɔɫt/
uh-SAWLT
/ɐsˈɒlt/
uh-SOLT

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈsɔɫt/

British English

/ɐsˈɒlt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-SAWLT

UK

uh-SOLT

Listen in Context

The man was arrested for assault after the fight.

He’s facing an assault charge, so his lawyer told him not to talk to the press.

She reported the assault to the police that night.

The soldiers began an assault on the enemy camp.