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How to pronounce astrologers

Say it like uh-STROL-uh-jerz. Astrologers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STROL).

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US American/əˈstrɑlədʒɚz/uh-STROL-uh-jerz
UK British/əˈstrɒlədʒəz/uh-STROL-uh-juz
  • uh
  • STROL
  • uh
  • jerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Astrologers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. STROLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. jerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of astrologers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: uh-STROL-uh-juz.

What does astrologers mean?

noun
  1. plural of astrologer How to pronounce astrologer

Questions about saying astrologers

How do you pronounce astrologers?

Say uh-STROL-uh-jerz. The American pronunciation is /əˈstrɑlədʒɚz/. In British English it is /əˈstrɒlədʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in astrologers?

Astrologers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STROL). Broken into parts: uh · STROL · uh · jerz.

Is astrologers 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 /əˈstrɒlədʒəz/ (uh-STROL-uh-juz).

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