How to Pronounce "marlins"
word
ˈmɑɹɫənz
MAR-linz
mˈɑːlɪn
MAH-lin
Definition
Marlins are large, fast fish with a long pointed bill, found in warm ocean waters. The word can also refer to more than one marlin or, in the U.S., to the Miami Marlins baseball team.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑɹɫənz
British English
mˈɑːlɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAR-linz
UK
MAH-lin
Listen in Context
Marlins swim very fast in the ocean.
Fishermen hope to catch big marlins.
There are many types of marlins in the world.
The Miami Marlins won their baseball game last night.