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How to pronounce annotators

Say it like an-uh-TAY-terz. Annotators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAY).

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US American/ˌænəˈteɪtɚz/an-uh-TAY-terz
UK British/ˌænəˈteɪtəz/an-uh-TAY-tuz
  • an
  • uh
  • TAY
  • terz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Annotators pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of annotators

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: an-uh-TAY-tuz.

What does annotators mean?

noun
  1. plural of annotator How to pronounce annotator

Questions about saying annotators

How do you pronounce annotators?

Say an-uh-TAY-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˌænəˈteɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˌænəˈteɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in annotators?

Annotators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAY). Broken into parts: an · uh · TAY · terz.

Is annotators 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 /ˌænəˈteɪtəz/ (an-uh-TAY-tuz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).