How to Pronounce "pilaf"
word
ˌpiˈɫɑf
pee-LAHF
pˈɪlæf
PI-laf
Definition
A rice dish cooked in seasoned broth, often mixed with vegetables, meat, or spices. 'Pilaf' is popular in many Middle Eastern, Central Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌpiˈɫɑf
British English
pˈɪlæf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pee-LAHF
UK
PI-laf
Listen in Context
I made chicken pilaf for dinner.
Pilaf is usually served with meat or vegetables.
She likes to order lamb pilaf at restaurants.
Have you ever tried making your own pilaf from scratch?