How to Pronounce "mountains"
word
/ˈmaʊntənz/
MOWN-tuhnz
/mˈaʊntɪnz/
MOWN-tinz
Definition
Mountains are very high natural landforms that rise above the land around them. The plural form refers to more than one mountain, often a group or region with many high peaks.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmaʊntənz/
British English
/mˈaʊntɪnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOWN-tuhnz
UK
MOWN-tinz
Listen in Context
We can see mountains from our hotel window.
The mountains are covered with snow in winter.
They walked in the mountains all day.
I grew up in the mountains, so city life still feels strange to me.