How to pronounce administers
Say it like ad-MIN-ih-sterz. Administers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIN).
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- ad
- MIN
- ih
- sterz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Administers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sterzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of administers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ad-MIN-ih-stuz.
What does administers mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of administer How to pronounce administer
Questions about saying administers
How do you pronounce administers?
Say ad-MIN-ih-sterz. The American pronunciation is /ædˈmɪnɪstɚz/. In British English it is /ædˈmɪnɪstəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in administers?
Administers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIN). Broken into parts: ad · MIN · ih · sterz.
Is administers pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ædˈmɪnɪstəz/ (ad-MIN-ih-stuz).