How to pronounce diggers
Say it like DIG-erz. Diggers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIG).
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US American/ˈdɪɡɚz/DIG-erz
UK British/ˈdɪɡəz/DIG-uz
- DIG
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diggers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of diggers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DIG-uz.
What does diggers mean?
noun
- plural of digger How to pronounce digger
Questions about saying diggers
How do you pronounce diggers?
Say DIG-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪɡɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdɪɡəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diggers?
Diggers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIG). Broken into parts: DIG · erz.
Is diggers 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 /ˈdɪɡəz/ (DIG-uz).