How to Pronounce "three musketeers"
expression
ˈθɹi/ /ˌməskəˈtiɹz
THREE MUS-kuh-TEERZ
θɹˈiː/ /mˌʌskɪtˈiəz
three MUS-ki-TEEZ
Definition
The Three Musketeers are the famous heroes from the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas. The phrase is also used to describe a close group of three friends who are always together and support each other.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹi/ /ˌməskəˈtiɹz
British English
θɹˈiː/ /mˌʌskɪtˈiəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THREE MUS-kuh-TEERZ
UK
three MUS-ki-TEEZ
Listen in Context
The three musketeers always did everything together.
Have you read 'The Three Musketeers' by Alexandre Dumas?
People called us the three musketeers because we were so close.
We were like the three musketeers back in high school—always together, always helping each other.