How to Pronounce "bipedal"
word
baɪˈpɛdəl
bye-PED-uhl
baɪpˈiːdəl
bye-PEE-duhl
Definition
Describes an animal or being that walks on two legs, such as humans or birds.
IPA Transcription
American English
baɪˈpɛdəl
British English
baɪpˈiːdəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bye-PED-uhl
UK
bye-PEE-duhl
Listen in Context
Humans are bipedal creatures.
Birds are also bipedal animals.
Dinosaurs like the T. rex were bipedal.
Being bipedal helps humans keep their hands free to use tools.