How to pronounce decoders
Say it like dih-KOH-derz. Decoders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH).
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- dih
- KOH
- derz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Decoders pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of decoders
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-KOH-duz.
What does decoders mean?
- plural of decoder How to pronounce decoder
Questions about saying decoders
How do you pronounce decoders?
Say dih-KOH-derz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈkoʊdɚz/. In British English it is /dɪˈkəʊdəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in decoders?
Decoders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH). Broken into parts: dih · KOH · derz.
Is decoders 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 /dɪˈkəʊdəz/ (dih-KOH-duz).