How to Pronounce "savin"
word
ˈsævɪn
SAV-in
ˈseɪvɪn
SAY-vin
Definition
A 'savin' is a small shrubby plant, a type of juniper (Juniperus sabina), that grows in Europe and Asia. It’s known for its needle-like leaves and is sometimes used in traditional medicine.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsævɪn
British English
ˈseɪvɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAV-in
UK
SAY-vin
Listen in Context
The savin is a type of juniper bush.
Savin grows in Europe and Asia.
Some people use savin in traditional medicine.
Be careful—savin can be toxic if it's not used properly.