How to pronounce eaters
Say it like EE-terz. Eaters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE).
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US American/ˈitɚz/EE-terz
UK British/ˈiːtəz/EE-tuz
- EE
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eaters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of eaters
- 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: EE-tuz.
What does eaters mean?
noun
- plural of eater How to pronounce eater
Questions about saying eaters
How do you pronounce eaters?
Say EE-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈitɚz/. In British English it is /ˈiːtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eaters?
Eaters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE). Broken into parts: EE · terz.
Is eaters 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 /ˈiːtəz/ (EE-tuz).