How to Pronounce "quakers"
word
ˈkweɪkɝz
KWAY-kerz
ˈkweɪkəz
KWAY-kuz
Definition
Quakers are members of a religious group called the Religious Society of Friends, known for their beliefs in simplicity, peace, and equality.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkweɪkɝz
British English
ˈkweɪkəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWAY-kerz
UK
KWAY-kuz
Listen in Context
The Quakers believe in peace and non-violence.
Many Quakers wear simple clothes as a sign of their beliefs.
The first Quakers appeared in England in the 1600s.
Some Quakers helped fight for the end of slavery in America.