How to Pronounce “doorbell

word

/ˈdɔɹˌbɛɫ/
DOR-bel
/dˈɔːbɛl/
DAW-bel

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdɔɹˌbɛɫ/

British English

/dˈɔːbɛl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

DOR-bel

UK

DAW-bel

Listen in Context

I heard the doorbell and went to open the door.

Please ring the doorbell when you arrive.

Our doorbell is broken, so knock loudly.

The doorbell keeps ringing, but I’m not expecting anyone.