How to Pronounce "eaves"
word
EEVZ
EEVZ
Definition
The eaves are the lower edges of a roof that usually extend out past the walls of a building to protect them from rain.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈivz
British English
ˈiːvz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EEVZ
UK
EEVZ
Listen in Context
Rainwater ran off the eaves during the storm.
Birds built their nests under the eaves.
Icicles hang from the eaves in winter.
I heard something moving up by the eaves last night.