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How to pronounce ewers

Say it like YOO-erz. Ewers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO).

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US American/ˈjuɚz/YOO-erz
UK British/ˈjuːəz/YOO-uz
  • YOO
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ewers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of ewers

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

British respelling: YOO-uz.

What does ewers mean?

noun
  1. plural of ewer How to pronounce ewer

Questions about saying ewers

How do you pronounce ewers?

Say YOO-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈjuɚz/. In British English it is /ˈjuːəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ewers?

Ewers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO). Broken into parts: YOO · erz.

Is ewers 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 /ˈjuːəz/ (YOO-uz).

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