How to Pronounce "sunburn"
word
ˈsənˌbɝn
SUN-burn
sˈʌnbɜːn
SUN-burn
Definition
Red, painful skin caused by spending too much time in the sun without protection. Sometimes the skin peels after a few days.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsənˌbɝn
British English
sˈʌnbɜːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUN-burn
UK
SUN-burn
Listen in Context
I got a sunburn at the beach yesterday.
Always use sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
Her shoulders are red from sunburn.
It only took an hour outside for me to get a nasty sunburn.