How to Pronounce "salinas"
word
səˈɫinəs/, /səˈɫinəz
suh-LEE-nuhs
seɪlˈiːnɐ
say-LEE-nuh
Definition
A salina is an area where salt is produced by evaporating seawater or saltwater from lakes, usually in large, shallow ponds.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈɫinəs/, /səˈɫinəz
British English
seɪlˈiːnɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-LEE-nuhs
UK
say-LEE-nuh
Listen in Context
The workers collect salt in the salinas.
Many birds live near the salinas.
Tourists visit the salinas to learn about salt production.
We took a beautiful walk through the old salinas at sunset.