How to pronounce pricier
Say it like PRY-see-er. Pricier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY).
VoiceSpeed
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce pricier. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
US American/ˈpraɪsiɚ/PRY-see-er
UK British/ˈpraɪsiə/PRY-see-uh
- PRY
- see
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pricier pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of pricier
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PRY-see-uh.
What does pricier mean?
adjective
- comparative form of pricey: more pricey How to pronounce pricey
Questions about saying pricier
How do you pronounce pricier?
Say PRY-see-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈpraɪsiɚ/. In British English it is /ˈpraɪsiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pricier?
Pricier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRY). Broken into parts: PRY · see · er.
Is pricier 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 /ˈpraɪsiə/ (PRY-see-uh).