How to Pronounce “eleven

word

/ˈiɫɛvən/
i-LE-vuhn
/ɪlˈɛvən/
i-LE-vuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈiɫɛvən/

British English

/ɪlˈɛvən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

i-LE-vuhn

UK

i-LE-vuhn

Listen in Context

I have eleven pencils in my bag.

She is eleven years old.

The train leaves at eleven.

There were eleven people at dinner, so we had to add another chair.