How to Pronounce "chihuahua"
word
chi-WAH-wuh
chi-WAH-wuh
Definition
A chihuahua is a very small breed of dog with large eyes and ears, originally from Mexico.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌtʃiˈwɑwə/, /tʃəˈwɑˌwɑ/
British English
/tʃɪwˈɑːwɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
chi-WAH-wuh
UK
chi-WAH-wuh
Listen in Context
A chihuahua is smaller than most other dogs.
The chihuahua has big ears and bright eyes.
My neighbor owns a friendly chihuahua.
I can't believe that tiny dog is a full-grown chihuahua!