American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'bomb' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "bomb" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "bomb"

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Simple pronunciation
bahm
IPA transcription
/bɑm/
Word frequency
2,698th

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What does "bomb" mean?

  1. 1.a device that explodes and is used as a weapon
  2. 2.something that fails badly

Examples of "bomb" in a sentence

  • The bomb exploded with a loud noise.
  • A bomb threat closed the airport.
  • They defused the bomb before it exploded.

How common is "bomb"?

Bomb is the 2,698th most common word in English.

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