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How to pronounce developers

Say it like dih-VEL-uh-perz. Developers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEL).

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US American/dɪˈvɛləpɚz/dih-VEL-uh-perz
UK British/dɪˈvɛləpəz/dih-VEL-uh-puz
  • dih
  • VEL
  • uh
  • perz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Developers 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. VELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. perzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of developers

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

British respelling: dih-VEL-uh-puz.

What does developers mean?

noun
  1. plural of developer How to pronounce developer

Questions about saying developers

How do you pronounce developers?

Say dih-VEL-uh-perz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈvɛləpɚz/. In British English it is /dɪˈvɛləpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in developers?

Developers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEL). Broken into parts: dih · VEL · uh · perz.

Is developers 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 /dɪˈvɛləpəz/ (dih-VEL-uh-puz).

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