How to Pronounce "nightgowns"
word
ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊnz
NYTE-gownz
nˈaɪtɡaʊnz
NYTE-gownz
Definition
A nightgown is a loose, comfortable dress that women and girls wear to sleep. It is usually made from soft fabrics like cotton or silk.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊnz
British English
nˈaɪtɡaʊnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NYTE-gownz
UK
NYTE-gownz
Listen in Context
The store sells many colorful nightgowns.
She bought two new nightgowns for summer.
My grandmother makes handmade nightgowns.
After a hot shower, she slipped into one of her favorite nightgowns.