How to pronounce catchers
Say it like KACH-urz. Catchers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KACH).
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US American/ˈkæˌtʃɝz/KACH-urz
UK British/ˈkæˌtʃɜːz/KACH-urz
- KACH
- urz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Catchers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- urzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of catchers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KACH-urz.
What does catchers mean?
noun
- plural of catcher How to pronounce catcher
Questions about saying catchers
How do you pronounce catchers?
Say KACH-urz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæˌtʃɝz/. In British English it is /ˈkæˌtʃɜːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in catchers?
Catchers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KACH). Broken into parts: KACH · urz.
Is catchers 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 /ˈkæˌtʃɜːz/ (KACH-urz).