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How to pronounce caseworkers

Say it like KAY-swur-kerz. Caseworkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY).

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US American/ˈkeɪˌswɝkɚz/KAY-swur-kerz
UK British/ˈkeɪˌswɜːkəz/KAY-swur-kuz
  • KAY
  • swur
  • kerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Caseworkers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. swurGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  3. kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of caseworkers

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

British respelling: KAY-swur-kuz.

What does caseworkers mean?

noun
  1. plural of caseworker How to pronounce caseworker

Questions about saying caseworkers

How do you pronounce caseworkers?

Say KAY-swur-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkeɪˌswɝkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈkeɪˌswɜːkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in caseworkers?

Caseworkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY). Broken into parts: KAY · swur · kerz.

Is caseworkers 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 /ˈkeɪˌswɜːkəz/ (KAY-swur-kuz).

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