How to pronounce "larges" in English
lar·ges
Hear native speakers say larges in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “larges”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
lar
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ges
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "larges" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "larges is" sounds like "larges-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "larges" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“So then your question is, how much more can I charge before people don't want the larges anymore?”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“two larges Empire the first one is aomed Empire which was founded by Cyrus the”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“And as for those fries, we’d expect to get about 336 grams if we ordered two larges.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And he instructed his workers to say, we don't have larges, we only have liters.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“about TV about theater art it's amazing larges staff are just as crazy about”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“are really tiny like the size of grains of sand and some of them are huge I mean vast larges and biggest mountains they also want to see if they can measure the”— CNBCWatch clip
Practice Speaking “larges”
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So then your question is, how much more can I charge before people don't want the larges anymore?
Hear it in context: “larges”
11 clipsThe English word “larges”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (lar · ges). Grammatically, “larges” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 11 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “larges” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @39:49
“Most people pay a penny more for a large. So then your question is, how much more can I charge before people don't want the larges anymore? can I charge before people don't want the larges anymore?”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @3:07
“man manage the whole world come with me in the history in the history we have two larges Empire the first one is aomed Empire which was founded by Cyrus the Great that cover half of the vult the second one is Roman Empire which was”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @10:43
“after rolling two dice is about 5.8. And as for those fries, we’d expect to get about 336 grams if we ordered two larges. Randomness is the reason you can’t be sure you’ll win in Las Vegas, or why you always”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @31:13
“I'd say, give me a large iced tea or a large Coke. And he instructed his workers to say, we don't have larges, we only have liters. we only have liters.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @8:20
“famous litter TV and theater critic so there are there are excellent books about TV about theater art it's amazing larges staff are just as crazy about books as he is they earn only one year Oh 40 per hour that's just a bit more”
Definition & Meaning: “larges”
- Obsolete spelling of large.
Example Sentences (3)
- “A larg concors ware standing round”
- “So then your question is, how much more can I charge before people don't want the larges anymore?”
- “two larges Empire the first one is aomed Empire which was founded by Cyrus the”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “larges”
- Syllables:
- lar · ges
- Hear it in context
- larges
Synonyms: “larges”
Hear words related in meaning to “larges” in real video clips:
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"larges" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "larges" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about larges
How many syllables are in “larges”?
“larges” has 2 syllables: lar · ges.
What does “larges” mean?
Obsolete spelling of large.
How can I hear “larges” used in real sentences?
This page has 11 real-world video examples of “larges” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “larges”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).