How to pronounce icebergs
Say it like EYES-bergz. Icebergs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYES).
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US American/ˈaɪsbɚɡz/EYES-bergz
UK British/ˈaɪsbəɡz/EYES-bugz
- EYES
- bergz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Icebergs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- bergzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of icebergs
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EYES-bugz.
What does icebergs mean?
noun
- plural of iceberg How to pronounce iceberg
Questions about saying icebergs
How do you pronounce icebergs?
Say EYES-bergz. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪsbɚɡz/. In British English it is /ˈaɪsbəɡz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in icebergs?
Icebergs has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYES). Broken into parts: EYES · bergz.
Is icebergs 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 /ˈaɪsbəɡz/ (EYES-bugz).