To pronounce "beverage", say BEV-er-ag-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈbɛvɝɪdʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
beverage
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/ˈbɛvɝɪdʒ/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/bˈɛvəɹɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
"beverage" has 4 syllables: bev-er-ag-e. It rhymes with leverage and beveridge, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: beveridge — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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"Beverage" has 4 syllables: bev · er · ag · e.
The IPA transcription of "beverage" is /ˈbɛvɝɪdʒ/.
Beverage: A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.
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