How to Pronounce "lord"
word
/ˈɫɔɹd/
lord
/lˈɔːd/
lawd
Definition
A 'lord' is a man with a high rank or title, especially in the British nobility, or someone who has power and authority. It also refers to God in religious contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɔɹd/
British English
/lˈɔːd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
lord
UK
lawd
Listen in Context
The lord owns a large castle in England.
Many people pray to the Lord for help.
He spoke to the lord with great respect.
The lord granted new land to his followers.