How to pronounce boilers
Say it like BOY-lerz. Boilers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOY).
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US American/ˈbɔɪlɚz/BOY-lerz
UK British/ˈbɔɪləz/BOY-luz
- BOY
- lerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Boilers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of boilers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BOY-luz.
What does boilers mean?
noun
- plural of boiler How to pronounce boiler
Questions about saying boilers
How do you pronounce boilers?
Say BOY-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɔɪlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbɔɪləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in boilers?
Boilers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOY). Broken into parts: BOY · lerz.
Is boilers 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 /ˈbɔɪləz/ (BOY-luz).