How to pronounce dancers
Say it like DAN-serz. Dancers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAN).
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- DAN
- serz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dancers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- serzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of dancers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: DAHN-suz.
What does dancers mean?
- plural of dancer How to pronounce dancer
Words that rhyme with dancers
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dancers.
Questions about saying dancers
How do you pronounce dancers?
Say DAN-serz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdænsɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdɑːnsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dancers?
Dancers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAN). Broken into parts: DAN · serz.
Is dancers 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 /ˈdɑːnsəz/ (DAHN-suz).