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How to pronounce sievers

Say it like SEE-verz. Sievers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).

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US American/ˈsivɚz/SEE-verz
UK British/ˈsiːvəz/SEE-vuz
  • SEE
  • verz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sievers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. verzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of sievers

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

British respelling: SEE-vuz.

What does sievers mean?

noun
  1. plural of siever How to pronounce siever

Questions about saying sievers

How do you pronounce sievers?

Say SEE-verz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsivɚz/. In British English it is /ˈsiːvəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sievers?

Sievers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · verz.

Is sievers 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 /ˈsiːvəz/ (SEE-vuz).

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