How to pronounce icebreakers
Say it like EYES-bray-kerz. Icebreakers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYES).
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- EYES
- bray
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Icebreakers 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.
- brayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of icebreakers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EYES-bray-kuz.
What does icebreakers mean?
- plural of icebreaker How to pronounce icebreaker
Questions about saying icebreakers
How do you pronounce icebreakers?
Say EYES-bray-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪsˌbreɪkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈaɪsˌbreɪkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in icebreakers?
Icebreakers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYES). Broken into parts: EYES · bray · kerz.
Is icebreakers 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 /ˈaɪsˌbreɪkəz/ (EYES-bray-kuz).