How to Pronounce "yearlings"
word
ˈjɝɫɪŋz/, /ˈjɪɫɪŋz
YER-lingz
jˈiəlɪŋz
YEE-uh-lingz
Definition
Animals that are one year old, especially young horses, cattle, or sheep. "Yearlings" refers to the age, usually between one and two years old.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɝɫɪŋz/, /ˈjɪɫɪŋz
British English
jˈiəlɪŋz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YER-lingz
UK
YEE-uh-lingz
Listen in Context
The yearlings are kept in a separate pasture.
The farmer sold three yearlings at the market.
Many yearlings grow quickly during the summer.
At the auction, the yearlings attracted a lot of attention from buyers.