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How to pronounce arranger

Say it like uh-RAYN-jer. Arranger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAYN).

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US American/əˈreɪndʒɚ/uh-RAYN-jer
UK British/əˈreɪndʒə/uh-RAYN-juh
  • uh
  • RAYN
  • jer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Arranger pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. jerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of arranger

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: uh-RAYN-juh.

What does arranger mean?

noun
  1. One who arranges.
  2. Digital keyboard to play music with accompaniment styles.

Where does arranger come from?

From arrange + -er.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with arranger

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Questions about saying arranger

How do you pronounce arranger?

Say uh-RAYN-jer. The American pronunciation is /əˈreɪndʒɚ/. In British English it is /əˈreɪndʒə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in arranger?

Arranger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAYN). Broken into parts: uh · RAYN · jer.

Is arranger pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈreɪndʒə/ (uh-RAYN-juh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).