How to Pronounce “bad

word

/ˈbæd/
BAD
/bˈæd/
BAD

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbæd/

British English

/bˈæd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BAD

UK

BAD

Listen in Context

She felt bad about missing the party.

This milk smells bad; do not drink it.

He did a bad job cleaning his room.

I’m having a bad day; everything seems to go wrong.