How to Pronounce "saguaro"
word
səˈɡwɔɹoʊ
suh-GWAH-roh
sæɡˈæɹəʊ
sag-AR-oh
Definition
A saguaro is a very large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States and Mexico, known for its tall, tree-like shape and iconic arms.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈɡwɔɹoʊ
British English
sæɡˈæɹəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-GWAH-roh
UK
sag-AR-oh
Listen in Context
The saguaro can live for over 150 years.
A saguaro grows slowly in the desert.
Many animals make nests in saguaro arms.
Standing next to a towering saguaro makes you feel tiny.