How to pronounce miler
Say it like MY-ler. Miler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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- MY
- ler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Miler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of miler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MY-luh.
What does miler mean?
- An athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile, or a specified number of miles.
- A race whose length is the specified number of miles.“I ran an eight-miler on Sunday and I'm still feeling sore.”
Where does miler come from?
From mile + -er.
Words that rhyme with miler
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of miler.
Questions about saying miler
How do you pronounce miler?
Say MY-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in miler?
Miler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · ler.
Is miler 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 /ˈmaɪlə/ (MY-luh).