How to Pronounce "lairs"
word
ˈɫɛɹ
LAIRZ
lˈeəz
LAIRZ
Definition
Lairs are places where wild animals live and hide, such as dens or shelters. Sometimes, 'lair' can also mean a secret or private place for people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛɹ
British English
lˈeəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAIRZ
UK
LAIRZ
Listen in Context
Foxes sleep in their lairs during the day.
Bears stay in their lairs all winter.
Lions protect their lairs from other animals.
"We searched the forest and found several wolf lairs," said the ranger.