How to Pronounce "homer"
word
/ˈhoʊmɝ/
HOH-mur
/hˈəʊmɐ/
HOH-muh
Definition
A homer is a home run in baseball: a hit that lets the batter run around all the bases and score. It is a common, informal short form used especially in American English and sports talk.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊmɝ/
British English
/hˈəʊmɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOH-mur
UK
HOH-muh
Listen in Context
He hit a homer in the first inning.
That homer won the game for our team.
She has ten homers this season.
The crowd went crazy when he launched that homer to left field.