How to Pronounce “surround

word

/sɝˈaʊnd/
sur-OWND
/səɹˈaʊnd/
suh-ROWND

IPA Transcription

American English

/sɝˈaʊnd/

British English

/səɹˈaʊnd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

sur-OWND

UK

suh-ROWND

Listen in Context

Trees surround the house.

The police surrounded the building.

Please surround the cake with candles.

She likes to surround herself with creative people.