How to Pronounce "sleepyheads"
word
ˈsliːpiˌhɛdz
SLEE-pee-hedz
slˈiːpɪhˌɛd
sleep-ee-HEDZ
Definition
People who feel very sleepy, often used as an affectionate nickname for someone who doesn't want to get out of bed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsliːpiˌhɛdz
British English
slˈiːpɪhˌɛd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLEE-pee-hedz
UK
sleep-ee-HEDZ
Listen in Context
Good morning, sleepyheads! Time to wake up.
The teacher called her students sleepyheads when they yawned in class.
Come on, sleepyheads, breakfast is ready!
You two are such sleepyheads on weekends, always staying in bed until noon.