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How to pronounce glares

Say it like GLAIRZ. Glares is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ɡlɛrz/GLAIRZ
UK British/ɡlɛəz/GLAIRZ
  • GLAIRZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Glares pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. GLAIRZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of glares

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

British respelling: GLAIRZ.

What does glares mean?

noun
  1. plural of glare How to pronounce glare

Words that rhyme with glares

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

Questions about saying glares

How do you pronounce glares?

Say GLAIRZ. The American pronunciation is /ɡlɛrz/. In British English it is /ɡlɛəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in glares?

Glares is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: GLAIRZ.

Is glares 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 /ɡlɛəz/ (GLAIRZ).

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