American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'small' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "small"

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Simple pronunciation
smawl
IPA transcription
/smɔl/
Word frequency
205th

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What does "small" mean?

  1. not big, little in size or amount

Examples of "small" in a sentence

  • I have a small dog.
  • It's a small cake.
  • I want a small piece.

How common is "small"?

Small is the 205th most common word in English.

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