How to pronounce educators
Say it like EJ-uh-kay-terz. Educators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ).
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- EJ
- uh
- kay
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Educators pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of educators
- 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-yuu-kay-tuz.
What does educators mean?
- plural of educator How to pronounce educator
Questions about saying educators
How do you pronounce educators?
Say EJ-uh-kay-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in educators?
Educators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EJ). Broken into parts: EJ · uh · kay · terz.
Is educators 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 /ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtəz/ (ED-yuu-kay-tuz).