How to Pronounce Lifers

To pronounce "lifers", say LIF-ers — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

LIF-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “lifers

"lifers" has 2 syllables: lif-ers. It rhymes with ciphers and cyphers, if that helps it stick.

What does lifers mean?

noun

  1. A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.
  2. A prisoner sentenced to transportation for life.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lifers"?

"Lifers" has 2 syllables: lif · ers.

What does "lifers" mean?

Lifers: A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.

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