How to Pronounce "vulture"
word
/ˈvəɫtʃɝ/
VUL-cher
/vˈʌltʃɐ/
VUL-chuh
Definition
A vulture is a large bird that eats the flesh of dead animals. It can also be used to describe a person who takes advantage of others in desperate situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈvəɫtʃɝ/
British English
/vˈʌltʃɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VUL-cher
UK
VUL-chuh
Listen in Context
A vulture flies high in the sky.
The vulture landed near the dead animal.
Children saw a vulture at the zoo.
Those reporters are like vultures, just waiting for bad news.