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