American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'yell' in American English

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

Pronunciation of "yell"

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Simple pronunciation
yehl
IPA transcription
/jɛl/
Word frequency
7,897th

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What does "yell" mean?

  1. to speak very loudly, often when angry or to get someone's attention from a distance

Examples of "yell" in a sentence

  • Please don't yell when you're angry.
  • The coach had to yell to be heard.
  • The child began to yell for attention.

How common is "yell"?

Yell is the 7,897th most common word in English.

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