How to Pronounce "guinevere"
word
GWIN-uh-veer
GWIN-ih-vee-uh
Definition
Guinevere is a legendary queen in Arthurian legend, known as the wife of King Arthur and sometimes as the lover of Sir Lancelot.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡwɪnəˌvɪr/
British English
/ˈɡwɪnɪvɪə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GWIN-uh-veer
UK
GWIN-ih-vee-uh
Listen in Context
Guinevere was King Arthur's wife.
Many stories talk about Guinevere and Sir Lancelot.
Children learn about Guinevere in legends.
Some people think the love triangle between Arthur, Guinevere, and Lancelot makes the legend more dramatic.