How to Pronounce “haven

word

/ˈheɪvən/
HAY-vuhn
/hˈeɪvən/
HAY-vuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈheɪvən/

British English

/hˈeɪvən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HAY-vuhn

UK

HAY-vuhn

Listen in Context

The small island was a safe haven for birds during the storm.

She found a peaceful haven in her garden to relax.

The city became a haven for refugees from the war.

After the hike, the cabin was a perfect haven to warm up and rest.