How to pronounce spoilery
Say it like SPOY-luh-rih. Spoilery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPOY).
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- SPOY
- luh
- rih
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spoilery pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of spoilery
American and British speakers say spoilery in essentially the same way: /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/ in the US and /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPOY-luh-rih.
What does spoilery mean?
- Involving or relating to spoilers (disclosures of a story's twists or ending).
Where does spoilery come from?
From spoiler + -y.
Questions about saying spoilery
How do you pronounce spoilery?
Say SPOY-luh-rih. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/. In British English it is /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spoilery?
Spoilery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPOY). Broken into parts: SPOY · luh · rih.
Do Americans and Brits say spoilery the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/ and the British form is /ˈspɔɪlərɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.