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How to pronounce grievers

Say it like GREE-verz. Grievers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREE).

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US American/ˈɡrivɚz/GREE-verz
UK British/ˈɡriːvəz/GREE-vuz
  • GREE
  • verz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grievers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. verzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of grievers

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

British respelling: GREE-vuz.

What does grievers mean?

noun
  1. plural of griever How to pronounce griever

Questions about saying grievers

How do you pronounce grievers?

Say GREE-verz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrivɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɡriːvəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in grievers?

Grievers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GREE). Broken into parts: GREE · verz.

Is grievers 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 /ˈɡriːvəz/ (GREE-vuz).

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