How to Pronounce "leagues"
word
/ˈɫiɡz/
leegz
/lˈiːɡz/
leegz
Definition
Plural of 'league': 1) groups or organizations of sports teams that compete with each other; 2) an old unit to measure distance (rare today), or 3) groups of people or countries working together for a purpose.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫiɡz/
British English
/lˈiːɡz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
leegz
UK
leegz
Listen in Context
There are many soccer leagues in Europe.
The two leagues joined to make a stronger group.
In the past, people measured distance in leagues.
She's played in three different baseball leagues so far.