How to Pronounce "elephants"
word
/ˈɛɫəfənts/
E-luh-fuhnts
/ˈɛlɪfənts/
E-li-fuhnts
Definition
Large, gray animals with big ears and long trunks, found in Africa and Asia. They are the largest land mammals.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛɫəfənts/
British English
/ˈɛlɪfənts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
E-luh-fuhnts
UK
E-li-fuhnts
Listen in Context
Elephants live in Africa and Asia.
Many elephants have long tusks.
Children like to see elephants at the zoo.
A herd of elephants crossed the river together.