How to Pronounce "chimps"
word
/ˈtʃɪmps/
CHIMPSS
/tʃˈɪmps/
CHIMPSS
Definition
Short for 'chimpanzees', which are intelligent animals closely related to humans. 'Chimps' is the informal plural form.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtʃɪmps/
British English
/tʃˈɪmps/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHIMPSS
UK
CHIMPSS
Listen in Context
Chimps are very intelligent animals.
You can see chimps at the zoo.
Chimps eat fruit, leaves, and insects.
Some chimps use sticks to catch termites.