How to pronounce dithers
Say it like DITH-erz. Dithers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DITH).
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- DITH
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dithers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DITHSay 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 dithers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DITH-uz.
What does dithers mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dither How to pronounce dither
- The creeps; a feeling of fear or anxiety.
Words that rhyme with dithers
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Questions about saying dithers
How do you pronounce dithers?
Say DITH-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪðɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdɪðəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dithers?
Dithers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DITH). Broken into parts: DITH · erz.
Is dithers 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 /ˈdɪðəz/ (DITH-uz).