How to pronounce climbers
Say it like KLY-merz. Climbers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLY).
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US American/ˈklaɪmɚz/KLY-merz
UK British/ˈklaɪməz/KLY-muz
- KLY
- merz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Climbers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- merzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of climbers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KLY-muz.
What does climbers mean?
noun
- plural of climber How to pronounce climber
Questions about saying climbers
How do you pronounce climbers?
Say KLY-merz. The American pronunciation is /ˈklaɪmɚz/. In British English it is /ˈklaɪməz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in climbers?
Climbers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLY). Broken into parts: KLY · merz.
Is climbers 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 /ˈklaɪməz/ (KLY-muz).