How to pronounce dissolvers
Say it like dih-ZOL-verz. Dissolvers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOL).
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- dih
- ZOL
- verz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dissolvers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- verzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of dissolvers
- 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.
British respelling: dih-ZOL-vuz.
What does dissolvers mean?
- plural of dissolver How to pronounce dissolver
Questions about saying dissolvers
How do you pronounce dissolvers?
Say dih-ZOL-verz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈzɑlvɚz/. In British English it is /dɪˈzɒlvəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dissolvers?
Dissolvers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZOL). Broken into parts: dih · ZOL · verz.
Is dissolvers 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 /dɪˈzɒlvəz/ (dih-ZOL-vuz).