How to Pronounce "garlic"
word
/ˈɡɑɹɫɪk/
GAR-lik
/ɡˈɑːlɪk/
GAH-lik
Definition
A strong-smelling plant used in cooking to add flavor to food. It is usually eaten in small amounts and can be fresh, chopped, crushed, or cooked.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɑɹɫɪk/
British English
/ɡˈɑːlɪk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAR-lik
UK
GAH-lik
Listen in Context
I put garlic in the soup.
This pasta has a lot of garlic.
She chopped the garlic before cooking.
Can you add a little more garlic to the sauce?