How to pronounce archers
Say it like AR-cherz. Archers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).
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US American/ˈɑrtʃɚz/AR-cherz
UK British/ˈɑːtʃəz/AH-chuz
- AR
- cherz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Archers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- cherzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of archers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AH-chuz.
What does archers mean?
noun
- plural of archer How to pronounce archer
Questions about saying archers
How do you pronounce archers?
Say AR-cherz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrtʃɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɑːtʃəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in archers?
Archers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · cherz.
Is archers 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 /ˈɑːtʃəz/ (AH-chuz).