How to Pronounce "seawater"
word
ˈsiˌwɑtɝ/, /ˈsiˌwɔtɝ
SEE-waw-ter
sˈiːwɔːtɐ
SEE-waw-tuh
Definition
Seawater is the salty water that makes up the oceans and seas on Earth.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsiˌwɑtɝ/, /ˈsiˌwɔtɝ
British English
sˈiːwɔːtɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEE-waw-ter
UK
SEE-waw-tuh
Listen in Context
Fish live in seawater.
We cannot drink seawater.
The ocean is full of seawater.
After swimming in seawater, my skin felt sticky.