How to pronounce deregulators
Say it like dee-REG-yuh-lay-terz. Deregulators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REG).
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- dee
- REG
- yuh
- lay
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deregulators pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- REGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of deregulators
- 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: dee-REG-yuh-lay-tuz.
What does deregulators mean?
- plural of deregulator How to pronounce deregulator
Questions about saying deregulators
How do you pronounce deregulators?
Say dee-REG-yuh-lay-terz. The American pronunciation is /diˈrɛɡjəleɪtɚz/. In British English it is /diˈrɛɡjəleɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deregulators?
Deregulators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REG). Broken into parts: dee · REG · yuh · lay · terz.
Is deregulators 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 /diˈrɛɡjəleɪtəz/ (dee-REG-yuh-lay-tuz).