How to pronounce burners
Say it like BUR-nerz. Burners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR).
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US American/ˈbɝnɚz/BUR-nerz
UK British/ˈbɜːnəz/BUR-nuz
- BUR
- nerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Burners 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.
- nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of burners
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BUR-nuz.
What does burners mean?
noun
- plural of burner How to pronounce burner
Questions about saying burners
How do you pronounce burners?
Say BUR-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɝnɚz/. In British English it is /ˈbɜːnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in burners?
Burners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUR). Broken into parts: BUR · nerz.
Is burners 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 /ˈbɜːnəz/ (BUR-nuz).