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How to pronounce exacter

Say it like ig-ZAK-ter. Exacter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAK).

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US American/ɪɡˈzæktɚ/ig-ZAK-ter
UK British/ɪɡˈzæktə/ig-ZAK-tuh
  • ig
  • ZAK
  • ter
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Exacter pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ZAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of exacter

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

British respelling: ig-ZAK-tuh.

What does exacter mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of exactor.

Where does exacter come from?

From exact + -er.

Words that rhyme with exacter

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Questions about saying exacter

How do you pronounce exacter?

Say ig-ZAK-ter. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/. In British English it is /ɪɡˈzæktə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in exacter?

Exacter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAK). Broken into parts: ig · ZAK · ter.

Is exacter 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 /ɪɡˈzæktə/ (ig-ZAK-tuh).

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