How to Pronounce "mayflowers"
word
ˈmeɪˌfɫaʊɝ
MAY-flou-erz
mˈeɪflaʊɐ
MAY-flou-uhz
Definition
Small wildflowers that bloom in the spring, especially around May. In North America, 'mayflower' often refers to the trailing arbutus, while the name may be used for other spring flowers in different regions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪˌfɫaʊɝ
British English
mˈeɪflaʊɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAY-flou-erz
UK
MAY-flou-uhz
Listen in Context
We saw many mayflowers in the forest.
Mayflowers bloom in spring every year.
The children picked mayflowers on their walk.
After a long winter, spotting the first mayflowers feels magical.