How to pronounce editors
Say it like ED-ih-terz. Editors has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ED).
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- ED
- ih
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Editors pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of editors
- 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: ED-ih-tuz.
What does editors mean?
- plural of editor How to pronounce editor
Words that sound like editors
- editor's
Questions about saying editors
How do you pronounce editors?
Say ED-ih-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛdɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɛdɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in editors?
Editors has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ED). Broken into parts: ED · ih · terz.
Is editors 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 /ˈɛdɪtəz/ (ED-ih-tuz).
What words sound the same as editors?
Editors sounds the same as editor's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.