How to pronounce leader

Say it like this: /ˈli.dɚ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈli.dɚ/

What does leader mean?

nounAny person who leads or directs.

One who goes first.

“Follow the leader.”

One having authority to direct.

“We elected her team leader.”

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