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The above transcription of omen is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association. You can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
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An example use of omen in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… bad omen on the 4th day of the 3rd year …”
Omen is a sign or event that is believed to foretell the future.