How to pronounce examiners
Say it like ig-ZAM-ih-nerz. Examiners has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAM).
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- ig
- ZAM
- ih
- nerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Examiners pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of examiners
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ig-ZAM-ih-nuz.
What does examiners mean?
- plural of examiner How to pronounce examiner
Questions about saying examiners
How do you pronounce examiners?
Say ig-ZAM-ih-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzæmɪnɚz/. In British English it is /ɪɡˈzæmɪnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in examiners?
Examiners has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAM). Broken into parts: ig · ZAM · ih · nerz.
Is examiners 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 /ɪɡˈzæmɪnəz/ (ig-ZAM-ih-nuz).