How to Pronounce "nudibranch"
word
ˈnjuːdɪˌbɹæŋk
NYOO-di-brank
njˈuːdɪbɹˌɑːntʃ
nyoo-DI-brarnch
Definition
A nudibranch is a type of soft-bodied, often colorful sea slug found in oceans around the world. They are known for their beautiful appearances and live mostly in shallow, warm waters.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnjuːdɪˌbɹæŋk
British English
njˈuːdɪbɹˌɑːntʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NYOO-di-brank
UK
nyoo-DI-brarnch
Listen in Context
A nudibranch lives on the ocean floor.
The nudibranch is very colorful.
I saw a nudibranch while diving.
Nudibranchs are often called 'the butterflies of the sea' because of their beauty.