How to pronounce experts
Say it like EK-sperts. Experts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK).
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US American/ˈɛkspɚts/EK-sperts
UK British/ˈɛkspɜːts/EK-spurts
- EK
- sperts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Experts pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- spertsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of experts
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EK-spurts.
What does experts mean?
noun
- plural of expert How to pronounce expert
- third-person singular simple present indicative of expert How to pronounce expert
Questions about saying experts
How do you pronounce experts?
Say EK-sperts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛkspɚts/. In British English it is /ˈɛkspɜːts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in experts?
Experts has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK). Broken into parts: EK · sperts.
Is experts 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 /ˈɛkspɜːts/ (EK-spurts).