How to Pronounce "object"
word
/ˈɑbdʒɛkt/
OB-jekt (noun), uhb-JEKT (verb)
/ˈɒbdʒɛkt/
OB-jekt (noun), uhb-JEKT (verb)
Definition
As a noun, an object is a thing that you can see or touch. As a verb, to object means to say that you disagree with something or do not approve of it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɑbdʒɛkt/
British English
/ˈɒbdʒɛkt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OB-jekt (noun), uhb-JEKT (verb)
UK
OB-jekt (noun), uhb-JEKT (verb)
Listen in Context
The child picked up a round object from the floor.
I object to smoking in the house.
This glass object is very fragile.
No one objected when Maya suggested moving the meeting online.