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How to Pronounce "similar"

word

/ˈsɪməɫɝ/
SI-muh-lur
/sˈɪmɪlɐ/
SI-mi-luh

Definition

If two or more things are similar, they are alike in some ways but not exactly the same. It is used to compare people, things, ideas, situations, or experiences.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈsɪməɫɝ/

British English

/sˈɪmɪlɐ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SI-muh-lur

UK

SI-mi-luh

Listen in Context

My bag is similar to yours.

The two houses look similar.

We have similar ideas about school.

Her new job is similar to the one she had before, but the hours are better.