How to Pronounce "camellia"
word
kəˈmiːlɪ.ə
kuh-MEE-lee-uh
kæmˈɛliə
kam-EL-ee-uh
Definition
A camellia is a type of evergreen shrub or small tree with shiny leaves and large, colorful flowers, often pink, red, or white, popular in gardens and as ornamental plants.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈmiːlɪ.ə
British English
kæmˈɛliə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MEE-lee-uh
UK
kam-EL-ee-uh
Listen in Context
There is a beautiful camellia in our garden.
The camellia flowers bloom in winter.
My grandmother loves the pink camellia.
She picked a camellia to decorate the table for the party.