How to Pronounce "sweater"
word
/ˈswɛtɝ/
SWE-dur
/swˈɛtɐ/
SWE-tuh
Definition
A sweater is a warm piece of clothing that covers the upper body and is usually made of wool, cotton, or similar material. People wear it in cool or cold weather, often over a shirt.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈswɛtɝ/
British English
/swˈɛtɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SWE-dur
UK
SWE-tuh
Listen in Context
I wear a sweater when it is cold.
Her sweater is blue.
This sweater feels soft.
You might want to bring a sweater—it gets chilly at night.