How to Pronounce "eyelids"
word
/ˈaɪˌɫɪdz/
EYE-lidz
/ˈaɪlɪdz/
EYE-lidz
Definition
The thin folds of skin that cover and protect your eyes. Everyone has an upper and a lower eyelid on each eye.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈaɪˌɫɪdz/
British English
/ˈaɪlɪdz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EYE-lidz
UK
EYE-lidz
Listen in Context
Babies often close their eyelids when they sleep.
You can blink by quickly moving your eyelids.
Her eyelids were swollen from crying.
My eyelids feel so heavy, I can barely keep my eyes open.