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