How to pronounce claimstaker
Say it like KLAYM-stay-ker. Claimstaker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAYM).
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- KLAYM
- stay
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Claimstaker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLAYMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- stayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of claimstaker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KLAYM-stay-kuh.
What does claimstaker mean?
- One who stakes a claim.
Where does claimstaker come from?
From claim + staker.
Questions about saying claimstaker
How do you pronounce claimstaker?
Say KLAYM-stay-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈkleɪmˌsteɪkər/. In British English it is /ˈkleɪmˌsteɪkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in claimstaker?
Claimstaker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLAYM). Broken into parts: KLAYM · stay · ker.
Is claimstaker 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 /ˈkleɪmˌsteɪkə/ (KLAYM-stay-kuh).