How to Pronounce “held

word

/ˈhɛɫd/
held
/hˈɛld/
held

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈhɛɫd/

British English

/hˈɛld/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

held

UK

held

Listen in Context

She held the baby carefully.

The meeting was held at noon.

This bottle held two liters of water.

He held my hand when I was nervous.