How to Pronounce "birdhouse"
word
ˈbɝdhaʊs
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bˈɜːdhaʊs
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Definition
A small structure designed as a shelter where birds can build their nests and raise their young, usually placed in gardens, trees, or on poles.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝdhaʊs
British English
bˈɜːdhaʊs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BURD-hows
UK
BURD-hows
Listen in Context
I built a birdhouse with my dad.
The birdhouse is hanging from the tree.
A bluebird lived in the birdhouse all summer.
Kids love painting their own birdhouse at craft fairs.