How to Pronounce "evergreen"
word
ˈɛvɝˌɡɹin
EV-er-green
ˈɛvəɡɹˌiːn
EV-uh-green
Definition
An evergreen is a tree or plant that stays green all year rather than losing its leaves. It can also describe something that remains popular or relevant over time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛvɝˌɡɹin
British English
ˈɛvəɡɹˌiːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EV-er-green
UK
EV-uh-green
Listen in Context
A pine tree is an evergreen.
Some gardens have many evergreen plants.
This evergreen tree does not lose its leaves in winter.
That old song is a real evergreen—people love it year after year.