How to Pronounce "homework"
word
/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/
HOHM-wurk
/hˈəʊmwɜːk/
HOHM-wurk
Definition
Work that a teacher gives students to do at home after class. It can include reading, writing, exercises, or projects.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/
British English
/hˈəʊmwɜːk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHM-wurk
UK
HOHM-wurk
Listen in Context
I need to do my homework tonight.
The teacher gave us a lot of homework.
She finished her homework before dinner.
I can't go out yet—I still have homework to finish.