How to pronounce brokers
Say it like BROH-kerz. Brokers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH).
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US American/ˈbroʊkɚz/BROH-kerz
UK British/ˈbrəʊkəz/BROH-kuz
- BROH
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brokers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of brokers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BROH-kuz.
What does brokers mean?
noun
- plural of broker How to pronounce broker
- third-person singular simple present indicative of broker How to pronounce broker
Questions about saying brokers
How do you pronounce brokers?
Say BROH-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbroʊkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbrəʊkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brokers?
Brokers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROH). Broken into parts: BROH · kerz.
Is brokers 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 /ˈbrəʊkəz/ (BROH-kuz).