How to Pronounce "submarines"
word
/ˈsəbmɝˌinz/, /səbmɝˈinz/
SUB-muh-reenz
/sˈʌbməɹˌiːnz/
SUB-muh-reenz
Definition
Submarines are underwater boats that can travel and operate below the surface of the sea. They are mainly used for military purposes but can also do scientific or rescue missions.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsəbmɝˌinz/, /səbmɝˈinz/
British English
/sˈʌbməɹˌiːnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUB-muh-reenz
UK
SUB-muh-reenz
Listen in Context
Many submarines patrol the oceans for security.
My brother loves reading about submarines in history books.
Submarines can stay underwater for a very long time.
Modern submarines are almost impossible to detect when they're deep underwater.