How to Pronounce "longer"
word
/ˈɫɔŋɡɝ/
LAWNG-gur
/lˈɒŋɡɐ/
LONG-guh
Definition
Used to compare things, showing that one thing has a greater length or lasts for more time than another. Can refer to physical length or duration.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫɔŋɡɝ/
British English
/lˈɒŋɡɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAWNG-gur
UK
LONG-guh
Listen in Context
This rope is longer than the other one.
Can you stay a little longer?
My hair is longer now.
She couldn't wait any longer, so she left.