How to Pronounce “um

word

/ˈəm/
UHM
/ˈʌm/
UHM

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈəm/

British English

/ˈʌm/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

UHM

UK

UHM

Listen in Context

Um, I don't know the answer to your question.

She said um several times during her speech.

People often say um when they are unsure what to say.

Um, can you help me with this problem?