How to Pronounce "veers"
word
ˈvɪɹz
VEERZ
vˈiəz
VEERZ
Definition
To change direction suddenly, especially to the side. It is often used when talking about vehicles, people, or the wind shifting course.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈvɪɹz
British English
vˈiəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VEERZ
UK
VEERZ
Listen in Context
The car veers to the right.
The boat veers off course in the storm.
The wind veers to the north at night.
Every time he gets nervous, the conversation veers into strange topics.