How to Pronounce "whales"
word
/ˈhweɪɫz/
waylz
/wˈeɪlz/
waylz
Definition
Large marine mammals that live in the ocean and breathe air through a blowhole. Some of the largest animals in the world are whales.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhweɪɫz/
British English
/wˈeɪlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
waylz
UK
waylz
Listen in Context
Whales are the largest animals in the ocean.
Many whales eat small fish and plankton.
Some whales migrate thousands of miles every year.
People travel from all over just to see whales in the wild.