How to Pronounce "jailer"
word
/ˈdʒeɪɫɝ/
JAY-ler
/dʒˈeɪlɐ/
JAY-luh
Definition
A jailer is a person whose job is to guard and look after prisoners in a jail or prison.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒeɪɫɝ/
British English
/dʒˈeɪlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JAY-ler
UK
JAY-luh
Listen in Context
The jailer opened the cell door slowly.
The jailer gave food to the prisoners every day.
The new jailer is very strict.
The jailer didn’t notice when the prisoner slipped away.