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How to pronounce rager

Say it like RAY-jer. Rager has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).

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US American/ˈreɪdʒɚ/RAY-jer
UK British/ˈreɪdʒə/RAY-juh
  • RAY
  • jer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rager 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. jerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of rager

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

British respelling: RAY-juh.

What does rager mean?

noun
  1. One who rages.
  2. A boisterous and out of control party.

Where does rager come from?

From Middle English rager, raiger, ragere, equivalent to rage + -er.

Words that rhyme with rager

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Questions about saying rager

How do you pronounce rager?

Say RAY-jer. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪdʒɚ/. In British English it is /ˈreɪdʒə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rager?

Rager has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · jer.

Is rager 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 /ˈreɪdʒə/ (RAY-juh).

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