How to Pronounce “lions

word

/ˈɫaɪənz/
LY-uhnz
/lˈaɪənz/
LY-uhnz

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɫaɪənz/

British English

/lˈaɪənz/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LY-uhnz

UK

LY-uhnz

Listen in Context

The lions are sleeping under the tree.

We saw lions at the zoo today.

The safari guide said the lions usually rest during the day.

You could hear the lions roaring from really far away.