How to pronounce diverges
Say it like dy-VUR-jiz. Diverges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR).
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- dy
- VUR
- jiz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diverges pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- VURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of diverges
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dy-VUR-jiz.
What does diverges mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of diverge How to pronounce diverge
Questions about saying diverges
How do you pronounce diverges?
Say dy-VUR-jiz. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈvɝdʒɪz/. In British English it is /daɪˈvɜːdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diverges?
Diverges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VUR). Broken into parts: dy · VUR · jiz.
Is diverges 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 /daɪˈvɜːdʒɪz/ (dy-VUR-jiz).