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How to pronounce dippers

Say it like DIP-erz. Dippers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIP).

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US American/ˈdɪpɚz/DIP-erz
UK British/ˈdɪpəz/DIP-uz
  • DIP
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dippers pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of dippers

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

British respelling: DIP-uz.

What does dippers mean?

noun
  1. plural of dipper How to pronounce dipper

Questions about saying dippers

How do you pronounce dippers?

Say DIP-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪpɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdɪpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dippers?

Dippers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIP). Broken into parts: DIP · erz.

Is dippers 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 /ˈdɪpəz/ (DIP-uz).

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