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How to pronounce depleters

Say it like dih-PLEE-terz. Depleters has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEE).

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US American/dɪˈplitɚz/dih-PLEE-terz
UK British/dɪˈpliːtəz/dih-PLEE-tuz
  • dih
  • PLEE
  • terz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Depleters 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. PLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of depleters

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: dih-PLEE-tuz.

What does depleters mean?

noun
  1. plural of depleter How to pronounce depleter

Questions about saying depleters

How do you pronounce depleters?

Say dih-PLEE-terz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplitɚz/. In British English it is /dɪˈpliːtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in depleters?

Depleters has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEE). Broken into parts: dih · PLEE · terz.

Is depleters 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 /dɪˈpliːtəz/ (dih-PLEE-tuz).

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