How to Pronounce "stranglers"
word
ˈstɹæŋɡɫɝ
STRANG-lerz
stɹˈæŋɡləz
STRANG-luhz
Definition
People or things who strangle, meaning they kill or harm by squeezing someone's throat so they cannot breathe. It can refer to criminals, people in stories, or something that tightens around another object.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹæŋɡɫɝ
British English
stɹˈæŋɡləz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRANG-lerz
UK
STRANG-luhz
Listen in Context
The police caught two stranglers last night.
Some plants are called stranglers because they grow around other trees.
The story was about a group of stranglers in the city.
Those old detective novels are full of mysterious stranglers hiding in the shadows.