American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'salmon' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "salmon"

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Simple pronunciation
saa-mn
IPA transcription
/ˈsæ.mn̩/
Word frequency
6,107th

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What does "salmon" mean?

  1. a type of fish that is pink inside, and people can eat it

Examples of "salmon" in a sentence

  • I caught a huge salmon today.
  • We're having salmon for dinner tonight.
  • The salmon was cooked to perfection.

How common is "salmon"?

Salmon is the 6,107th most common word in English.

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