How to Pronounce "mandrake"
word
ˈmænˌdɹeɪk
MAN-drayk
mˈændɹeɪk
MAN-drayk
Definition
A mandrake is a plant with a forked root that sometimes looks like a person. Its roots have been used in traditional medicine and magic, often believed to have special powers.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmænˌdɹeɪk
British English
mˈændɹeɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAN-drayk
UK
MAN-drayk
Listen in Context
A mandrake has a root that looks like a tiny person.
People used to believe that a mandrake was magical.
The mandrake is mentioned in many old stories.
In the movie, the scream of a mandrake can knock you out.