How to Pronounce "aa"
word
/ˈɑː.ɑː/
AH-ah
/ˈɑː.ɑː/
AH-ah
Definition
'Aa' is a type of rough, jagged, and solidified lava that forms after a volcanic eruption. Its surface is made up of sharp rocks and is difficult to walk on.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɑː.ɑː/
British English
/ˈɑː.ɑː/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AH-ah
UK
AH-ah
Listen in Context
The volcano erupted and produced a large field of aa.
Aa lava is sharp and dangerous to walk on.
Scientists studied the structure of the aa flows.
You can tell aa apart from other types of lava because it looks really broken and rough.