How to pronounce dasher
Say it like DASH-er. Dasher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DASH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdæʃɚ/DASH-er
UK British/ˈdæʃə/DASH-uh
- DASH
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dasher pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of dasher
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DASH-uh.
What does dasher mean?
noun
- A person who dashes; a fast runner.
- That which dashes or agitates.“the dasher of a churn”
- A dashboard or splashboard.
Where does dasher come from?
From dash + -er.
Words that rhyme with dasher
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dasher.
Questions about saying dasher
How do you pronounce dasher?
Say DASH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈdæʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈdæʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dasher?
Dasher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DASH). Broken into parts: DASH · er.
Is dasher 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 /ˈdæʃə/ (DASH-uh).