How to pronounce depositors
Say it like duh-POZ-ih-terz. Depositors has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POZ).
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- duh
- POZ
- ih
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Depositors pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- POZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of depositors
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: duh-POZ-ih-tuz.
What does depositors mean?
- plural of depositor How to pronounce depositor
Questions about saying depositors
How do you pronounce depositors?
Say duh-POZ-ih-terz. The American pronunciation is /dəˈpɑzɪtɚz/. In British English it is /dəˈpɒzɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in depositors?
Depositors has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POZ). Broken into parts: duh · POZ · ih · terz.
Is depositors 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 /dəˈpɒzɪtəz/ (duh-POZ-ih-tuz).