How to pronounce fiercer
Say it like FEER-ser. Fiercer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEER).
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US American/ˈfɪrsɚ/FEER-ser
UK British/ˈfɪəsə/FEER-suh
- FEER
- ser
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fiercer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of fiercer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FEER-suh.
What does fiercer mean?
adjective
- comparative form of fierce: more fierce How to pronounce fierce
Questions about saying fiercer
How do you pronounce fiercer?
Say FEER-ser. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪrsɚ/. In British English it is /ˈfɪəsə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fiercer?
Fiercer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEER). Broken into parts: FEER · ser.
Is fiercer 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 /ˈfɪəsə/ (FEER-suh).