How to pronounce autoworkers
Say it like AW-toh-wer-kerz. Autoworkers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW).
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- AW
- toh
- wer
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Autoworkers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- werKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of autoworkers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AW-toh-wuh-kuz.
What does autoworkers mean?
- plural of autoworker How to pronounce autoworker
Questions about saying autoworkers
How do you pronounce autoworkers?
Say AW-toh-wer-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔtoʊwɚkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɔːtəʊwəkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in autoworkers?
Autoworkers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW). Broken into parts: AW · toh · wer · kerz.
Is autoworkers 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 /ˈɔːtəʊwəkəz/ (AW-toh-wuh-kuz).