How to Pronounce "hook"
word
/ˈhʊk/
huuk
/hˈʊk/
huuk
Definition
A hook is a curved object used to catch, hold, or hang something. It can also mean a curved punch in boxing or an interesting part of a song, story, or idea that grabs your attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhʊk/
British English
/hˈʊk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
huuk
UK
huuk
Listen in Context
She hung her bag on the hook by the door.
The fish bit the hook.
He won the fight with a strong left hook.
The first line of the song really hooked me.