How to Pronounce "rover"

word

US

/ˈɹoʊvɝ/

ROH-vur

UK

/ɹˈəʊvɐ/

ROH-vuh

Definition

A 'rover' is a vehicle, often robotic, designed to move over the surface of a planet or moon to explore and collect information. Sometimes, 'rover' can also mean a person who wanders, but it is mostly used for space exploration machines.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɹoʊvɝ/

British English

/ɹˈəʊvɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ROH-vur

UK

ROH-vuh

Listen in Context

The Mars rover sent photos back to Earth.

A rover explores the surface of planets.

Scientists control the rover from a distance.

Did you see the video of the rover landing on Mars?