How to Pronounce "loons"
word
ˈɫunz
LOONZ
lˈuːnz
LOONZ
Definition
"Loons" are a type of waterbird known for their loud calls, found in North America and northern Eurasia. Informally, "loons" can also mean crazy or eccentric people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫunz
British English
lˈuːnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOONZ
UK
LOONZ
Listen in Context
There are many loons on the lake.
Loons make a strange, haunting call at night.
The children watched the loons swim by the boat.
You never know what those loons next door will do.