How to Pronounce "raven"
word
/ˈɹeɪvən/
RAY-vuhn
/ˈɹeɪvən/
RAY-vuhn
Definition
A raven is a large black bird known for its intelligence and deep, croaking call. It is larger than a crow and often appears in literature and mythology.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹeɪvən/
British English
/ˈɹeɪvən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAY-vuhn
UK
RAY-vuhn
Listen in Context
A raven is sitting on the fence.
The raven is bigger than a crow.
I saw a raven in the forest.
Did you know that ravens can mimic human speech?