How to pronounce wereleopard
Say it like WAIR-lep-erd. Wereleopard has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɛrlɛpɚd/WAIR-lep-erd
UK British/ˈwɪəlɛpəd/WEER-lep-ud
- WAIR
- lep
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wereleopard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- lepKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of wereleopard
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WEER-lep-ud.
What does wereleopard mean?
noun
- A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
Where does wereleopard come from?
From were- + leopard.
Questions about saying wereleopard
How do you pronounce wereleopard?
Say WAIR-lep-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛrlɛpɚd/. In British English it is /ˈwɪəlɛpəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in wereleopard?
Wereleopard has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WAIR). Broken into parts: WAIR · lep · erd.
Is wereleopard 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 /ˈwɪəlɛpəd/ (WEER-lep-ud).