How to Pronounce "arboreal"
word
ɑɹˈbɔɹiəɫ
ar-BOR-ee-uhl
ˈɑːbɔːɹˌiəl
ah-BAWR-ee-uhl
Definition
Describes animals or plants that live in, grow on, or are adapted to trees.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɑɹˈbɔɹiəɫ
British English
ˈɑːbɔːɹˌiəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ar-BOR-ee-uhl
UK
ah-BAWR-ee-uhl
Listen in Context
Monkeys are arboreal animals.
Sloths have many arboreal habits.
Many rainforests support arboreal species.
Koalas are completely arboreal and rarely leave the trees.