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How to pronounce coopers

Say it like KOO-perz. Coopers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO).

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US American/ˈkupɚz/KOO-perz
UK British/ˈkuːpəz/KOO-puz
  • KOO
  • perz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coopers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. perzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of coopers

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

British respelling: KOO-puz.

What does coopers mean?

noun
  1. plural of cooper How to pronounce cooper
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cooper How to pronounce cooper

Words that sound like coopers

  • cooper's

Questions about saying coopers

How do you pronounce coopers?

Say KOO-perz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkupɚz/. In British English it is /ˈkuːpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coopers?

Coopers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO). Broken into parts: KOO · perz.

Is coopers 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 /ˈkuːpəz/ (KOO-puz).

What words sound the same as coopers?

Coopers sounds the same as cooper's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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