How to Pronounce "explorers"
word
ɪksˈpɫɔɹɝz
ik-SPLOR-erz
ɛksplˈɔːɹəz
eks-PLAW-ruhz
Definition
Explorers are people who travel to new or unfamiliar places to discover and learn about them. Often, they are the first to visit or study unknown lands, areas, or topics.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪksˈpɫɔɹɝz
British English
ɛksplˈɔːɹəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SPLOR-erz
UK
eks-PLAW-ruhz
Listen in Context
Many explorers traveled across the ocean in search of new lands.
Explorers often wrote about the animals they saw on their journeys.
Children learn about famous explorers in history class.
Modern explorers use advanced technology to map the ocean floor.