How to Pronounce "terrier"
word
ˈtɛɹiɝ
TAIR-ee-er
tˈɛɹɪɐ
TAIR-ee-uh
Definition
A terrier is a type of small to medium dog bred for hunting small animals like rats or foxes. They are known for being energetic, lively, and brave.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɛɹiɝ
British English
tˈɛɹɪɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAIR-ee-er
UK
TAIR-ee-uh
Listen in Context
A terrier is usually very playful.
The little dog is a terrier.
My grandmother has a friendly terrier at home.
Our terrier barks at everything that moves.