How to Pronounce Teenager

To pronounce "teenager", say TEEN-ag-er — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/

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💡 Tip for remembering “teenager

"teenager" has 3 syllables: teen-ag-er. It rhymes with major and agger, if that helps it stick.

What does teenager mean?

noun

  1. A person between 13 and 19 years of age; an adolescent.

Words that rhyme with teenager

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "teenager"?

"Teenager" has 3 syllables: teen · ag · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "teenager"?

The IPA transcription of "teenager" is /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/.

What does "teenager" mean?

Teenager: A person between 13 and 19 years of age; an adolescent.

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