How to Pronounce “humour

word

/ˈhjumɝ/
HYOO-mur
/hjˈuːmɐ/
HYOO-muh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈhjumɝ/

British English

/hjˈuːmɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

HYOO-mur

UK

HYOO-muh

Listen in Context

A good movie should have some humour.

Children enjoy stories with lots of humour.

A little humour can make even a serious meeting more enjoyable.

We really need some humour to lighten the mood today.