How to Pronounce "closer"
word
/ˈkɫoʊsɝ/
KLOH-zur
/ˈkləʊsə/
KLOH-zuh
Definition
Nearer in distance, time, or degree. It can also describe a stronger personal relationship between people.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɫoʊsɝ/
British English
/ˈkləʊsə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLOH-zur
UK
KLOH-zuh
Listen in Context
Come closer so you can see the picture.
Our new house is closer to the school.
I feel closer to my sister now.
Can we sit closer to the stage, or are those seats taken?