American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'one' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "one"

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Simple pronunciation
wuhn
IPA transcription
/wən/
Word frequency
15th

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What does "one" mean?

  1. 1.the number after zero
  2. 2.a single person or thing

Examples of "one" in a sentence

  • I'll have one cookie, please.
  • She is one of the best in her field.
  • One more word and I'll leave the room.

How common is "one"?

One is the 15th most common word in English.

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