Learn the American English pronunciation of "measure" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "measure"
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Simple pronunciation
meh-zher
IPA transcription
/ˈmɛ.ʒɚ/
Word frequency
1,809th
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What does "measure" mean?
To find out the size, length, or amount of something.
Examples of "measure" in a sentence
She used a ruler to measure the length.
His success cannot be measured by money alone.
They measure the ingredients precisely for baking.
How common is "measure"?
Measure is the 1,809th most common word in English.
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