English pronunciation
How to pronounce “ground”
Phonetic spelling
GROUND
IPA /ˈɡɹaʊnd/
Syllable stress
ground
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “ground”?
g r o u n d
“ground” is spelled G-R-O-U-N-D. It is pronounced GROUND, 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 ground is wet after the rain.
She fell to the ground and scraped her knee.