diff --git a/components/PronunciationSpeaker.vue b/components/PronunciationSpeaker.vue
index 4e1efe681..c12a88907 100644
--- a/components/PronunciationSpeaker.vue
+++ b/components/PronunciationSpeaker.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         dir="ltr"
         :href="pronunciationLink"
         target="_blank"
-        @click.prevent="pronounce()"
+        @click.prevent="pronounce"
     >
         <Icon :v="icon" /><sub v-if="name">{{ name }}</sub>
     </a>
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export default {
     data() {
         return {
             state: STATE_IDLE,
+            sound: null,
         }
     },
     computed: {
@@ -49,34 +50,35 @@ export default {
         },
         icon() {
             switch (this.state) {
-                case STATE_IDLE:
-                    return 'volume';
                 case STATE_LOADING:
                     return 'spinner fa-spin';
                 case STATE_PLAYING:
                     return 'volume-up';
+                case STATE_IDLE:
+                default:
+                    return 'volume';
             }
         }
     },
     methods: {
         pronounce() {
-            const sound = new Audio(this.pronunciationLink);
+            if (this.sound) {
+                this.sound.pause();
+                this.sound.currentTime = 0;
+                this.sound.play();
+
+                return;
+            }
+
+            this.sound = new Audio(this.pronunciationLink);
+
+            this.sound.addEventListener('loadeddata', () => this.sound.play());
+            this.sound.addEventListener('play', () => this.state = STATE_PLAYING);
+            this.sound.addEventListener('ended', () => this.state = STATE_IDLE);
+            this.sound.addEventListener('error', () => this.state = STATE_IDLE);
+
             this.state = STATE_LOADING;
-
-            sound.addEventListener('loadeddata', () => {
-                this.state = STATE_PLAYING;
-                sound.play();
-            });
-
-            sound.addEventListener('ended', () => {
-                this.state = STATE_IDLE;
-            });
-
-            sound.addEventListener('error', () => {
-                this.state = STATE_IDLE;
-            });
-
-            sound.load();
+            this.sound.load();
         },
     },
 };