How to Pronounce "mangrove"
word
ˈmænˌɡɹoʊv/, /ˈmæŋˌɡɹoʊv
MAN-grohv
mˈæŋɡɹəʊv
MANG-grohv
Definition
A mangrove is a type of tree or shrub that grows in coastal areas with salty or brackish water, often forming dense forests in tropical and subtropical regions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmænˌɡɹoʊv/, /ˈmæŋˌɡɹoʊv
British English
mˈæŋɡɹəʊv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAN-grohv
UK
MANG-grohv
Listen in Context
The mangrove grows near the sea.
Many fish live in the mangrove roots.
The mangrove protects the coast from storms.
We took a boat tour through the mangrove forest.