How to Pronounce "tigress"
word
ˈtaɪɡrəs
TY-gruss
tˈaɪɡɹɛs
TY-gres
Definition
A female tiger. Sometimes, it can also describe a woman considered fierce or aggressive like a tiger.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtaɪɡrəs
British English
tˈaɪɡɹɛs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TY-gruss
UK
TY-gres
Listen in Context
The tigress is hunting for food.
A tigress usually takes care of her cubs alone.
The zoo has a new tigress.
She protected her children like a tigress.