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How to pronounce Jager

Say it like JAY-gher. Jager has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAY).

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US American/ˈdʒeɪɡɚ/JAY-gher
UK British/ˈdʒeɪɡə/JAY-guh
  • JAY
  • gher
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jager pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. gherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of Jager

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

British respelling: JAY-guh.

What does Jager mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of jaeger.

Words that rhyme with Jager

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

Questions about saying Jager

How do you pronounce Jager?

Say JAY-gher. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒeɪɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdʒeɪɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Jager?

Jager has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAY). Broken into parts: JAY · gher.

Is Jager 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 /ˈdʒeɪɡə/ (JAY-guh).

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