How to Pronounce "windmill"
word
/ˈwɪndˌmɪɫ/
WIND-mil
/wˈɪndmɪl/
WIND-mil
Definition
A windmill is a structure that uses wind power to turn blades or sails, often for grinding grain or generating electricity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɪndˌmɪɫ/
British English
/wˈɪndmɪl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIND-mil
UK
WIND-mil
Listen in Context
The windmill turns when the wind blows.
We saw a big windmill in the field.
The old windmill is a tourist attraction.
My grandfather used to fix the village windmill every spring.