How to Pronounce "sylvan"
word
ˈsɪɫvən
SIL-vuhn
sˈɪlvən
SIL-vuhn
Definition
Related to or characteristic of woods or forests; describing something as wooded or forest-like.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪɫvən
British English
sˈɪlvən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIL-vuhn
UK
SIL-vuhn
Listen in Context
We walked through the sylvan landscape and listened to the birds.
The sylvan trail led us deep into the woods.
They enjoyed a picnic in a sylvan park.
The artist was inspired by the area's sylvan beauty.