How to pronounce "fever"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "fever"

Learn how to break down "fever" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈfiːvə/
/ˈfivɚ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

F IY1 V ER0
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "fever"

Pronunciation: /ˈfiːvə/

Noun

  • A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
    Example: ""I have a fever. I think I've the flu.""
  • (usually in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.
  • A state of excitement or anxiety.
  • A group of stingrays.

Verb

  • To put into a fever; to affect with fever.
    Example: "a fevered lip"
  • To become fevered.

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