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How to pronounce deliverer

Say it like dih-LIV-uh-rer. Deliverer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIV).

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US American/dɪˈlɪvərɚ/dih-LIV-uh-rer
UK British/dɪˈlɪvərə/dih-LIV-uh-ruh
  • dih
  • LIV
  • uh
  • rer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deliverer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. LIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. rerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of deliverer

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: dih-LIV-uh-ruh.

What does deliverer mean?

noun
  1. One who delivers.
  2. One who brings deliverance.

Where does deliverer come from?

From deliver + -er.

Questions about saying deliverer

How do you pronounce deliverer?

Say dih-LIV-uh-rer. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈlɪvərɚ/. In British English it is /dɪˈlɪvərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deliverer?

Deliverer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIV). Broken into parts: dih · LIV · uh · rer.

Is deliverer 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 /dɪˈlɪvərə/ (dih-LIV-uh-ruh).

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