How to pronounce spanglier
Say it like SPANG-glee-er. Spanglier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPANG).
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- SPANG
- glee
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spanglier pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- gleeKeep 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 spanglier
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SPANG-glee-uh.
What does spanglier mean?
- comparative form of spangly: more spangly How to pronounce spangly
Questions about saying spanglier
How do you pronounce spanglier?
Say SPANG-glee-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈspæŋɡliɚ/. In British English it is /ˈspæŋɡliə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spanglier?
Spanglier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPANG). Broken into parts: SPANG · glee · er.
Is spanglier 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 /ˈspæŋɡliə/ (SPANG-glee-uh).