How to pronounce entertainers
Say it like en-ter-TAY-nerz. Entertainers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAY).
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- en
- ter
- TAY
- nerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Entertainers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- enGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of entertainers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: en-tuh-TAY-nuz.
What does entertainers mean?
- plural of entertainer How to pronounce entertainer
Questions about saying entertainers
How do you pronounce entertainers?
Say en-ter-TAY-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚz/. In British English it is /ˌɛntəˈteɪnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in entertainers?
Entertainers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAY). Broken into parts: en · ter · TAY · nerz.
Is entertainers 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 /ˌɛntəˈteɪnəz/ (en-tuh-TAY-nuz).