How to Pronounce "snipers"
word
/ˈsnaɪpɝz/
SNY-purz
/snˈaɪpəz/
SNY-puhz
Definition
Snipers are people, usually soldiers, who are specially trained to shoot targets from a long distance, often while hidden.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsnaɪpɝz/
British English
/snˈaɪpəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNY-purz
UK
SNY-puhz
Listen in Context
The snipers waited quietly on the roof.
Two snipers protected the base from enemies.
The army trained new snipers last year.
There were rumors that snipers were positioned near the border.