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How to pronounce racier

Say it like RAY-see-er. Racier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).

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US American/ˈreɪsiɚ/RAY-see-er
UK British/ˈreɪsiə/RAY-see-uh
  • RAY
  • see
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Racier pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of racier

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

British respelling: RAY-see-uh.

What does racier mean?

adjective
  1. comparative form of racy: more racy How to pronounce racy

Questions about saying racier

How do you pronounce racier?

Say RAY-see-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪsiɚ/. In British English it is /ˈreɪsiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in racier?

Racier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · see · er.

Is racier 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 /ˈreɪsiə/ (RAY-see-uh).

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