How to pronounce cloudscraper
Say it like KLOWD-skray-per. Cloudscraper has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOWD).
- KLOWD
- skray
- per
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cloudscraper pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KLOWDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- skrayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of cloudscraper
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KLOWD-skray-puh.
What does cloudscraper mean?
- A very tall building; a skyscraper.
Where does cloudscraper come from?
From cloud + -scraper.
Questions about saying cloudscraper
How do you pronounce cloudscraper?
Say KLOWD-skray-per. The American pronunciation is /ˈklaʊdˌskreɪpɚ/. In British English it is /ˈklaʊdˌskreɪpə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cloudscraper?
Cloudscraper has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KLOWD). Broken into parts: KLOWD · skray · per.
Is cloudscraper 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 /ˈklaʊdˌskreɪpə/ (KLOWD-skray-puh).