How to Pronounce "baboons"
word
bæˈbunz/, /bəˈbunz
buh-BOONZ
bæbˈuːnz
ba-BOONZ
Definition
Baboons are large, intelligent monkeys found in Africa and Arabia, known for their dog-like faces and living in large social groups.
IPA Transcription
American English
bæˈbunz/, /bəˈbunz
British English
bæbˈuːnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
buh-BOONZ
UK
ba-BOONZ
Listen in Context
Baboons live together in large groups.
We saw baboons at the zoo yesterday.
Baboons eat fruits and insects.
A troop of baboons crossed the road right in front of our car on safari.