How to Pronounce "grasshoppers"
word
ˈɡɹæsˌhɑpɝz
GRASS-hop-erz
ɡɹˈɑːshɒpəz
grah-SHOP-uhz
Definition
Grasshoppers are insects with long legs that jump and live mostly in grassy areas. They are green or brown and can sometimes damage crops by eating plants.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹæsˌhɑpɝz
British English
ɡɹˈɑːshɒpəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRASS-hop-erz
UK
grah-SHOP-uhz
Listen in Context
There are many grasshoppers in the field.
Grasshoppers can jump far and high.
The farmer worries about grasshoppers eating his crops.
When I walk through the grass, I always see grasshoppers jumping away.