How to Pronounce Messengers

To pronounce "messengers", say MESS-eng-ers — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒəz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒəz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “messengers”

"messengers" has 3 syllables: mess-eng-ers.

What does messengers mean?

noun

  1. One who brings messages.
  2. A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "messengers"?▾

"Messengers" has 3 syllables: mess · eng · ers.

What is the IPA transcription of "messengers"?▾

The IPA transcription of "messengers" is /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒəz/.

What does "messengers" mean?▾

Messengers: One who brings messages.

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