How to Pronounce "saplings"
word
ˈsæpɫɪŋz
SAP-lingz
sˈæplɪŋz
SAP-lingz
Definition
Young trees that have just started growing and are not yet fully developed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsæpɫɪŋz
British English
sˈæplɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAP-lingz
UK
SAP-lingz
Listen in Context
The park workers planted new saplings every spring.
The saplings need plenty of water to grow.
Many saplings were damaged in the storm.
We spent the afternoon planting saplings around the community center.