How to Pronounce "omens"
word
ˈoʊmənz
OH-muhnz
ˈəʊmɛnz
OH-menz
Definition
Omens are signs or events believed to predict the future, often indicating whether something good or bad is about to happen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊmənz
British English
ˈəʊmɛnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-muhnz
UK
OH-menz
Listen in Context
He laughs and says he doesn’t believe in omens, but sometimes gets nervous anyway.
Every culture has its own stories about omens and what they mean.
Some people believe that black cats are omens of bad luck.
In ancient times, people watched the sky for omens before going to war.