How to Pronounce "althea"
word
æɫˈθiə
al-THEE-uh
ælˈθiːə
al-THEE-uh
Definition
Althea is a type of flowering plant, also known as hollyhock or marsh mallow, with colorful blossoms often found in gardens.
IPA Transcription
American English
æɫˈθiə
British English
ælˈθiːə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
al-THEE-uh
UK
al-THEE-uh
Listen in Context
The althea grew tall in the garden.
My grandmother planted althea by the fence.
The bees love the althea flowers.
Have you ever seen a purple althea in bloom?