How to pronounce bounce
bounce
/baʊns/
1 syllable
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Bounce, sound by sound
| /b/as in bed | A voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word. |
| /aʊ/as in now | Glide from “ah” to “oo”. One syllable. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
In a sentence
You've got a real bounce to your flank.
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce bounce?
Bounce is pronounced /baʊns/ in American English.
How many syllables are in bounce?
Bounce has 1 syllable.