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How to pronounce copywriters

Say it like KOP-ee-ry-terz. Copywriters has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOP).

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US American/ˈkɑpiˌraɪtɚz/KOP-ee-ry-terz
UK British/ˈkɒpiˌraɪtəz/KOP-ee-ry-tuz
  • KOP
  • ee
  • ry
  • terz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Copywriters pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of copywriters

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: KOP-ee-ry-tuz.

What does copywriters mean?

noun
  1. plural of copywriter How to pronounce copywriter

Questions about saying copywriters

How do you pronounce copywriters?

Say KOP-ee-ry-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑpiˌraɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈkɒpiˌraɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in copywriters?

Copywriters has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOP). Broken into parts: KOP · ee · ry · terz.

Is copywriters 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 /ˈkɒpiˌraɪtəz/ (KOP-ee-ry-tuz).

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