How to Pronounce "humbled"
word
ˈhəmbəɫd
HUM-buhld
hˈʌmbəld
HUM-buhld
Definition
Feeling less proud or more modest, often because of an experience that shows your limitations or reminds you not to feel superior. It can also mean feeling grateful or honored in a meaningful situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhəmbəɫd
British English
hˈʌmbəld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HUM-buhld
UK
HUM-buhld
Listen in Context
She felt humbled by the generosity of her friends.
He was humbled after losing the match.
I am truly humbled by your trust.
Winning that award left me completely humbled.