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How to pronounce emerges

Say it like ih-MUR-jiz. Emerges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MUR).

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US American/ɪˈmɝdʒɪz/ih-MUR-jiz
UK British/ɪˈmɜːdʒɪz/ih-MUR-jiz
  • ih
  • MUR
  • jiz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Emerges pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. MURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  3. jizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of emerges

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

British respelling: ih-MUR-jiz.

Other ways to say emerges

Emerges also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • EE-mer-jiz /ˈimɚdʒɪz/

What does emerges mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of emerge How to pronounce emerge

Questions about saying emerges

How do you pronounce emerges?

Say ih-MUR-jiz. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈmɝdʒɪz/. In British English it is /ɪˈmɜːdʒɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in emerges?

Emerges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MUR). Broken into parts: ih · MUR · jiz.

Is emerges 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 /ɪˈmɜːdʒɪz/ (ih-MUR-jiz).

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