English pronunciation
How to pronounce “band”
Phonetic spelling
BAND
IPA /ˈbænd/
How do you spell “band”?
b a n d
“band” is spelled B-A-N-D. It is pronounced BAND, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
The band played my favorite song at the party.
I joined a band with some friends from school.