How to Pronounce "fond of"
expression
ˈfɑnd/ /ˈəv
FOND-uv
fˈɒnd/ /ˈɒv
FOND-ov
Definition
To like or enjoy something or someone a lot. Often used to show gentle affection, such as for a hobby, food, or person.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɑnd/ /ˈəv
British English
fˈɒnd/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOND-uv
UK
FOND-ov
Listen in Context
I am fond of chocolate.
She is fond of animals.
They are fond of playing soccer after school.
My grandmother is really fond of her garden.