How to Pronounce "appendages"
word
əˈpɛndɪdʒɪz
uh-PEN-dih-jiz
ɐpˈɛndɪdʒɪz
uh-PEN-dih-jiz
Definition
Body parts or structures attached to the main part of an animal or thing, such as arms, legs, tails, or antennae. It can also be used for any secondary part attached to something larger.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈpɛndɪdʒɪz
British English
ɐpˈɛndɪdʒɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-PEN-dih-jiz
UK
uh-PEN-dih-jiz
Listen in Context
Some fish have special appendages to help them swim.
Insects usually have six appendages on their bodies.
Octopuses have eight long appendages called arms.
The robot’s appendages allow it to grip and move objects easily.