How to Pronounce "sparrow"
word
/ˈspɛɹoʊ/
SPAIR-oh
/spˈæɹəʊ/
SPA-roh
Definition
A sparrow is a small, brown and gray bird commonly found in cities and countryside areas. Sparrows have short tails and are known for their cheerful chirping.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈspɛɹoʊ/
British English
/spˈæɹəʊ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPAIR-oh
UK
SPA-roh
Listen in Context
A sparrow is sitting on the window.
The sparrow is a very common bird.
I saw a sparrow building a nest.
Even though sparrows look plain, they're really clever birds.