How to Pronounce "albacore"
word
ˈæɫbəˌkɔɹ
AL-buh-kor
ˈælbɐkˌɔː
AL-buh-kaw
Definition
A type of tuna fish with long fins, often used for canned tuna because of its mild flavor and light color.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæɫbəˌkɔɹ
British English
ˈælbɐkˌɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AL-buh-kor
UK
AL-buh-kaw
Listen in Context
An albacore is a kind of tuna fish.
We had albacore sandwiches for lunch.
Canned albacore is light in color.
I always buy albacore tuna for salads because it tastes milder.