To pronounce "neither", say NEITH-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnaɪðɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
neither
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/ˈnaɪðɝ/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/nˈaɪðɐ/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
Break "neither" into 2 beats and lean on "NEITH" — that's the stressed one.
determiner
conjunction
pronoun
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To pronounce "neither", say NEITH-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnaɪðɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
"Neither" has 2 syllables: neith · er.
The IPA transcription of "neither" is /ˈnaɪðɝ/.
Neither: Not one of two; not either; not one or the other.
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