How to pronounce yere
Say it like YEE-er. Yere has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YEE).
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US American/ˈjiər/YEE-er
UK British/ˈjiːə/YEE-uh
- YEE
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Yere pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of yere
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: YEE-uh.
What does yere mean?
pronoun
- your (plural); of ye, belonging to ye
Where does yere come from?
From ye analogous to your<you.
Questions about saying yere
How do you pronounce yere?
Say YEE-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈjiər/. In British English it is /ˈjiːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in yere?
Yere has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YEE). Broken into parts: YEE · er.
Is yere 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 /ˈjiːə/ (YEE-uh).