How To Pronounce Lazier
lazier
In British English, lazier is pronounced /ˈleɪ.zi.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈleɪ.zi.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈleɪ.zi.ɚ/.
Lazier has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Lazier has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Lazier
How do you pronounce lazier in British English?
In British English, lazier is pronounced /ˈleɪ.zi.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈleɪ.zi.əʴ].
How do you pronounce lazier in American English?
In American English, lazier is pronounced /ˈleɪ.zi.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in lazier?
Lazier has three syllables, /leɪ/ + /zi/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in lazier?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /leɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce lazier the same way?
No. British English has /ˈleɪ.zi.ə/ and American English has /ˈleɪ.zi.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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