How to pronounce courter
Say it like KOR-ter. Courter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR).
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- KOR
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Courter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of courter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAW-tuh.
What does courter mean?
- One who courts; one who plays the lover, or solicits in marriage.
Where does courter come from?
From court + -er.
Words that rhyme with courter
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of courter.
Questions about saying courter
How do you pronounce courter?
Say KOR-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔrtɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in courter?
Courter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR). Broken into parts: KOR · ter.
Is courter 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 /ˈkɔːtə/ (KAW-tuh).