How to Pronounce "erie"
word
ˈɪɹi
EER-ee
ˈɪəri
EER-ee
Definition
'Erie' most often refers to one of the Great Lakes of North America, Lake Erie, or places named after it. It can also refer to the indigenous Erie people.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪɹi
British English
ˈɪəri
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EER-ee
UK
EER-ee
Listen in Context
Lake Erie is one of the five Great Lakes.
My aunt lives in Erie, Pennsylvania.
The Erie people once lived near the lake.
We spent our summer vacation boating on Erie.