How to pronounce banners
Say it like BAN-erz. Banners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN).
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- BAN
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Banners pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of banners
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BAN-uz.
What does banners mean?
- plural of banner How to pronounce banner
- third-person singular simple present indicative of banner How to pronounce banner
Words that rhyme with banners
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of banners.
Questions about saying banners
How do you pronounce banners?
Say BAN-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbænɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbænəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in banners?
Banners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN). Broken into parts: BAN · erz.
Is banners 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 /ˈbænəz/ (BAN-uz).