How to pronounce doubters
Say it like DOW-terz. Doubters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOW).
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US American/ˈdaʊtɚz/DOW-terz
UK British/ˈdaʊtəz/DOW-tuz
- DOW
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Doubters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of doubters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: DOW-tuz.
What does doubters mean?
noun
- plural of doubter How to pronounce doubter
Questions about saying doubters
How do you pronounce doubters?
Say DOW-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaʊtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdaʊtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in doubters?
Doubters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DOW). Broken into parts: DOW · terz.
Is doubters 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 /ˈdaʊtəz/ (DOW-tuz).