How to Pronounce “major

word

/ˈmeɪdʒɝ/
MAY-jur
/mˈeɪdʒɐ/
MAY-juh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈmeɪdʒɝ/

British English

/mˈeɪdʒɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

MAY-jur

UK

MAY-juh

Listen in Context

Switching your major halfway through college isn’t easy.

This is a major problem for the company.

Her major is biology.

He was promoted to major in the army.