How to Pronounce "amaryllis"
word
ˌæmɝˈɪɫəs/, /ˌæmɝˈɪɫɪs
am-er-ILL-iss
ˌæməɹˈɪlɪs
am-uh-RILL-iss
Definition
An amaryllis is a type of flowering plant known for its large, colorful, trumpet-shaped blooms, often grown indoors during the winter.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæmɝˈɪɫəs/, /ˌæmɝˈɪɫɪs
British English
ˌæməɹˈɪlɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
am-er-ILL-iss
UK
am-uh-RILL-iss
Listen in Context
The amaryllis has big red flowers.
My mother grows amaryllis in the living room.
We bought an amaryllis for the teacher.
The amaryllis really brightens up the room in winter.