How to Pronounce "arboretum"
word
ˌɑɹbɝˈitəm
ar-buh-REE-tum
ˈɑːbɔːɹˌɛtəm
ah-bo-RET-um
Definition
A place where many different types of trees and shrubs are grown for study, display, and conservation, often open to the public.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɑɹbɝˈitəm
British English
ˈɑːbɔːɹˌɛtəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ar-buh-REE-tum
UK
ah-bo-RET-um
Listen in Context
The city has a beautiful arboretum with hundreds of tree species.
We visited the arboretum during our school trip.
You can learn about rare trees at the arboretum.
Let’s meet at the arboretum entrance at 3 o’clock.