How to Pronounce “cheerleader

word

/ˈtʃɪɹˌɫidɝ/
CHEER-lee-dur
/tʃˈiəliːdɐ/
CHEE-uh-lee-duh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈtʃɪɹˌɫidɝ/

British English

/tʃˈiəliːdɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

CHEER-lee-dur

UK

CHEE-uh-lee-duh

Listen in Context

Her sister is a cheerleader at the local high school.

The cheerleader waved her pom-poms before the game.

He was the biggest cheerleader for the school team.

You don't have to be my cheerleader all the time—just be honest with me.