How to Pronounce "swamps"
word
ˈswɑmps/, /ˈswɔmps
SWAHMPS or SWAWMPS
swˈɒmps
sw-OMP-s
Definition
Low, wet areas of land that are often covered with water and filled with plants. 'Swamps' can refer to many such areas.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈswɑmps/, /ˈswɔmps
British English
swˈɒmps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SWAHMPS or SWAWMPS
UK
sw-OMP-s
Listen in Context
Many animals live in the swamps near the river.
The swamps are full of tall grass and water.
We took a boat across the swamps.
Alligators can be found in the swamps of Florida.