How to Pronounce “ruler

word

/ˈɹuɫɝ/
ROO-lur
/ɹˈuːlɐ/
ROO-luh

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɹuɫɝ/

British English

/ɹˈuːlɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ROO-lur

UK

ROO-luh

Listen in Context

Please use a ruler to draw a straight line.

The ruler measured exactly 30 centimeters.

The king was a powerful ruler.

Have you seen my ruler? I think I left it on the desk.