How to pronounce limbers
Say it like LIM-berz. Limbers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIM).
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US American/ˈlɪmbɚz/LIM-berz
UK British/ˈlɪmbəz/LIM-buz
- LIM
- berz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Limbers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- berzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of limbers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: LIM-buz.
What does limbers mean?
noun
- plural of limber How to pronounce limber
- third-person singular simple present indicative of limber How to pronounce limber
Questions about saying limbers
How do you pronounce limbers?
Say LIM-berz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪmbɚz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪmbəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in limbers?
Limbers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIM). Broken into parts: LIM · berz.
Is limbers 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 /ˈlɪmbəz/ (LIM-buz).