Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does hold ransom mean?
Alternative form of hold to ransom.

How to pronounce hold ransom

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hold ransom”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hold ransom”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hold ransom” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.