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How to pronounce berserkers

Say it like BER-ser-kerz. Berserkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BER).

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US American/ˈbɚˌsɚkɚz/BER-ser-kerz
UK British/ˈbəˌsəkəz/BUH-suh-kuz
  • BER
  • ser
  • kerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Berserkers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  2. serGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of berserkers

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

British respelling: BUH-suh-kuz.

What does berserkers mean?

noun
  1. plural of berserker How to pronounce berserker

Questions about saying berserkers

How do you pronounce berserkers?

Say BER-ser-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɚˌsɚkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbəˌsəkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in berserkers?

Berserkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BER). Broken into parts: BER · ser · kerz.

Is berserkers 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 /ˈbəˌsəkəz/ (BUH-suh-kuz).

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