How to Pronounce "heifers"
word
ˈhaɪfɝz/, /ˈhɛfɝz
HEF-erz or HY-ferz
hˈɛfəz
HEF-uhz
Definition
Heifers are young female cows that have not yet had a calf. They are often raised for milk or beef production.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhaɪfɝz/, /ˈhɛfɝz
British English
hˈɛfəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEF-erz or HY-ferz
UK
HEF-uhz
Listen in Context
Three heifers live on the farm.
The heifers eat grass every morning.
We bought two young heifers last week.
All our heifers just turned two years old and are ready to join the herd.