How to pronounce birders
Say it like BUR-derz. Birders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR).
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- BUR
- derz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Birders pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of birders
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BUR-duz.
What does birders mean?
- plural of birder How to pronounce birder
Questions about saying birders
How do you pronounce birders?
Say BUR-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɝdɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbɜːdəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in birders?
Birders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR). Broken into parts: BUR · derz.
Is birders 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 /ˈbɜːdəz/ (BUR-duz).