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How to pronounce basters

Say it like BAY-sterz. Basters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY).

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US American/ˈbeɪstɚz/BAY-sterz
UK British/ˈbeɪstəz/BAY-stuz
  • BAY
  • sterz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Basters pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. sterzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of basters

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: BAY-stuz.

What does basters mean?

noun
  1. plural of baster How to pronounce baster

Questions about saying basters

How do you pronounce basters?

Say BAY-sterz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbeɪstɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbeɪstəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in basters?

Basters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY). Broken into parts: BAY · sterz.

Is basters 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 /ˈbeɪstəz/ (BAY-stuz).

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