How to Pronounce "hibiscus"
word
haɪˈbɪskəs
hy-BIS-kuhs
hˈɪbɪskəs
hi-BIS-kuhs
Definition
A hibiscus is a tropical plant with large, colorful flowers, often used in gardens and for making tea.
IPA Transcription
American English
haɪˈbɪskəs
British English
hˈɪbɪskəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hy-BIS-kuhs
UK
hi-BIS-kuhs
Listen in Context
A hibiscus has bright red flowers.
Many people grow hibiscus in their gardens.
Hibiscus tea is a popular drink.
Did you know hibiscus helps cool you down on hot days?