How to Pronounce "bunt"
word
ˈbənt
BUNT
bˈʌnt
BUNT
Definition
In baseball, to bunt is to lightly hit the ball without swinging in order to place it close to home plate. 'Bunt' can also be used as a noun to describe this type of hit.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbənt
British English
bˈʌnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUNT
UK
BUNT
Listen in Context
He tried to bunt the ball to first base.
A bunt can move runners forward in baseball.
She learned how to bunt during practice.
He laid down a perfect bunt and made it to first base.