Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: strawberry
IPA transcription: [stɹ'ɔb,ɛɹi]
Pronunciations of strawberry
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: strawberry
    Meaning: sweet fleshy red fruit
Usage examples
  • 11.--French Strawberry Pudding.
  • Let me wipe off that strawberry jam over your mouth."
  • There's to be strawberry ice to-day,--and goose to begin with of course.
  • Then Harris packed the strawberry jam on top of a tomato and squashed it, and they had to pick out the tomato with a teaspoon.
  • "Get out a crock of strawberry preserves," said Marilla consolingly. "There's plenty of whipped cream left in the bowl for it."
  • The little strawberry up in the arctics with a few tiny seeds and an acid tang is a natural berry, but it is not to be compared with the improved variety that we enjoy here.
  • Then they all gathered around the dainty cloth spread on the grass, and the slices of bread and butter, known as "cut bread and butter," and the lovely strawberry jam quickly disappeared.
  • Lieutenant Sandridge turned a beautiful /couleur de rose/ through his ordinary strawberry complexion, tucked the letter in his hip pocket, and chewed off the ends of his gamboge moustache.
  • No words were needed; he saw with his own eyes that Laptitza had not kept the promise she had made at the strawberry beds, and, though it nearly broke his heart, he must give orders for her punishment.
  • "Mr. Carleton,--if you will just imagine we are in China, and introduct a pair of familiar chop-sticks into this basket, I shall be repaid for the loss of a strawberry by the expression of ecstasy which will immediately spread itself over your features.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Beatles, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Futurist cooking, License CC BY-SA 4.0