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How to pronounce burrier

Say it like BUR-ree-er. Burrier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR).

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US American/ˈbɜriɚ/BUR-ree-er
UK British/ˈbɜriə/BUR-ree-uh
  • BUR
  • ree
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Burrier pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BURSay this part loudest and longest.
  2. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of burrier

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

British respelling: BUR-ree-uh.

What does burrier mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of burry: more burry How to pronounce burry

Words that rhyme with burrier

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of burrier.

Questions about saying burrier

How do you pronounce burrier?

Say BUR-ree-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɜriɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbɜriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in burrier?

Burrier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR). Broken into parts: BUR · ree · er.

Is burrier 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 /ˈbɜriə/ (BUR-ree-uh).

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