How to Pronounce "wetland"
word
ˈwɛtˌɫænd
WET-land
wˈɛtlənd
WET-luhnd
Definition
A wetland is an area of land that is covered with water, either all year or at certain times, such as swamps, marshes, or bogs.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɛtˌɫænd
British English
wˈɛtlənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WET-land
UK
WET-luhnd
Listen in Context
A wetland is home to many different birds.
The city protects its local wetlands.
Frogs live in the wetlands near the river.
Many endangered animals rely on wetlands to survive.