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How to pronounce everts

Say it like EV-erts. Everts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EV).

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US American/ˈɛvɚts/EV-erts
UK British/ˈɛvəts/EV-uts
  • EV
  • erts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Everts pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. EVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ertsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of everts

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: EV-uts.

What does everts mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of evert How to pronounce evert

Questions about saying everts

How do you pronounce everts?

Say EV-erts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛvɚts/. In British English it is /ˈɛvəts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in everts?

Everts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EV). Broken into parts: EV · erts.

Is everts 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 /ˈɛvəts/ (EV-uts).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).