How to Pronounce "smugglers"
word
ˈsməɡəɫɝz/, /ˈsməɡɫɝz
SMUH-glerz
smˈʌɡləz
SMUG-luhz
Definition
People who secretly and illegally move goods or people from one place or country to another, usually to avoid laws or taxes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsməɡəɫɝz/, /ˈsməɡɫɝz
British English
smˈʌɡləz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SMUH-glerz
UK
SMUG-luhz
Listen in Context
The police caught two smugglers at the border.
Smugglers often use boats to move goods illegally.
The smugglers hid the jewelry inside boxes of fruit.
Local fishermen sometimes spot smugglers late at night.