English pronunciation · Words Starting with B
Blazer Pronunciation
Blazer is pronounced BLAY-zer, IPA /ˈbleɪzɝ/.
BLAY-zer
US /ˈbleɪzɝ/ · UK /ˈbleɪzə/
Syllables: BLAY · zer (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: A smart jacket, often part of a school or club uniform.
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Blazer in a Sentence
- He wore a navy blazer with the badge removed.
- The school blazer costs more than the rest of the uniform.
- She keeps one good blazer for interviews.
Common Mispronunciations of Blazer
Not BLAY-ser
An s between two vowels takes the voice with it, so the middle of this word is a buzzed z.
Not BLA-zer
Lengthen the first vowel to the ay of day, the one that blaze itself carries.
Tip: Blaze, blazer, and blazing share both the long ay and the buzzed z.
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