Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

home sweet home

/hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.81 in modern English

Syllables
home- sweet- home
IPA
/hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/
  • British English: /həʊm swiːt həʊm/

Inflected Forms

home sweet homes (plural)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce home sweet home?
The recorded pronunciation is /hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/.
What does home sweet home mean?
Expressing contentment or relief at residing in or returning to one's own home.

How to pronounce home sweet home

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