How to Pronounce "chop down"
expression
ˈtʃɑp/ /ˈdaʊn
CHAHp-DOWN
tʃˈɒp/ /dˈaʊn
CHOP-DOWN
Definition
To cut down a tree or large plant by hitting it repeatedly, usually with an axe or similar tool.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɑp/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
tʃˈɒp/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHAHp-DOWN
UK
CHOP-DOWN
Listen in Context
They will chop down the old tree tomorrow.
The workers chopped down five trees in the park.
Don't chop down healthy trees without a reason.
It took all day to chop down that huge oak in the backyard.