How to Pronounce “lesser”
word
/ˈɫɛsɝ/
LE-sur
/lˈɛsɐ/
LE-suh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɛsɝ/
British English
/lˈɛsɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LE-sur
UK
LE-suh
Listen in Context
She took the lesser of two risks.
It was the lesser known of her two books.
Sometimes you have to choose the lesser evil.
The lesser problem was easy to solve.