How to Pronounce "schooners"
word
ˈskunɝz
SKOO-nerz
skˈuːnəz
skoo-NUHZ
Definition
Schooners are large sailing ships with two or more masts, usually rigged with fore-and-aft sails. In some countries, 'schooner' also means a large glass for serving beer.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskunɝz
British English
skˈuːnəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKOO-nerz
UK
skoo-NUHZ
Listen in Context
Old schooners sailed across the ocean.
Two large schooners arrived at the port.
The pub serves beer in schooners.
Back in the 1800s, schooners were the fastest ships around.