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How to pronounce livers

Say it like LIV-erz. Livers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIV).

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US American/ˈlɪvɚz/LIV-erz
UK British/ˈlɪvəz/LIV-uz
  • LIV
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Livers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of livers

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

British respelling: LIV-uz.

What does livers mean?

noun
  1. plural of liver How to pronounce liver

Questions about saying livers

How do you pronounce livers?

Say LIV-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪvɚz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪvəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in livers?

Livers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIV). Broken into parts: LIV · erz.

Is livers 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 /ˈlɪvəz/ (LIV-uz).

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