black olive

Questions

What does black olive mean?

An olive picked after it has ripened; as opposed to a green olive which is picked before ripening.

How to pronounce black olive

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “black olive”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “black olive”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “black olive” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.