American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'number' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "number"

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Simple pronunciation
nuhm-ber
IPA transcription
/ˈnəm.bɚ/
Word frequency
212th

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What does "number" mean?

  1. 1.a word or symbol that represents an amount
  2. 2.a single issue of a magazine

Examples of "number" in a sentence

  • I need your phone number.
  • There are a number of options.
  • The number of participants is limited.

How common is "number"?

Number is the 212th most common word in English.

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