How to pronoun the word "war"?

[san2612]

How to pronoun the word "war"?

[Williamyh]

How to pronoun the word "war"?

First of all, you should use "pronounce", not "pronoun", they have different meanings.

war

British English Pronunciation - wɔː
American English Pronunciation - wɔːr

[Sohrab Khan]

Hi,


'War' is pronounced like 'walk' , 'four' , 'bored' etc.
The phonitic transcription is as under;

War = / wɔː(r)/

Thanks

[san2612]

Thanks very much,
How to pronounce this word quickly? Is "war" pronounced like "wore"?

[raindoctor]

Hi,


'War' is pronounced like 'walk' , 'four' , 'bored' etc.
The phonitic transcription is as under;

War = / wɔː(r)/

Thanks

walk is not pronounced that way: /ˈwɑ:k/

[Linguist__]

walk is not pronounced that way: /ˈwɑ:k/

In 'British' dictionaries, or a dictionary which gives RP pronunciation, they will also give /'wɔ:k/ as an example.