How to Pronounce “obscene

word

/ɑbˈsin/
ahb-SEEN
/ɒbsˈiːn/
ob-SEEN

IPA Transcription

American English

/ɑbˈsin/

British English

/ɒbsˈiːn/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ahb-SEEN

UK

ob-SEEN

Listen in Context

Posting obscene images online is illegal in many countries.

He was fined for making an obscene gesture in public.

The movie was banned for its obscene content.

The CEO's bonus was so huge it was called obscene by the press.