How to Pronounce "metronome"
word
ˈmɛtɹəˌnəʊm
MET-ruh-nohm
mˈɛtɹənˌəʊm
MET-ruh-nome
Definition
A metronome is a device that produces a regular, steady beat to help musicians keep time while playing or practicing music.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛtɹəˌnəʊm
British English
mˈɛtɹənˌəʊm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MET-ruh-nohm
UK
MET-ruh-nome
Listen in Context
The piano teacher asked him to use a metronome.
A metronome helps musicians play in time.
She bought a new metronome for her violin practice.
If you struggle with rhythm, just turn on the metronome and follow along.