How to Pronounce "ovaries"
word
ˈoʊˌvɝiz
OH-vuh-reez
ˈəʊvəɹiz
OH-vuh-reez
Definition
The ovaries are the two organs in the female body that produce eggs and hormones such as estrogen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊˌvɝiz
British English
ˈəʊvəɹiz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OH-vuh-reez
UK
OH-vuh-reez
Listen in Context
Women have two ovaries in their bodies.
The ovaries produce eggs every month.
Doctors can check if the ovaries are healthy.
Her ovaries stopped working as she got older.