How to Pronounce "tulips"
word
ˈtuɫəps
TOO-lips
tjˈuːlɪps
TYOO-lips
Definition
Tulips are brightly colored flowers with a cup shape, popular in gardens and often given as gifts in spring. They come in many colors such as red, yellow, pink, and white.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtuɫəps
British English
tjˈuːlɪps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TOO-lips
UK
TYOO-lips
Listen in Context
My grandmother grows tulips in her garden every spring.
Red tulips are my favorite flowers.
We saw beautiful tulips in the park.
The tulips by the window make the whole room look cheerful.