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How to pronounce falconers

Say it like FAL-kuh-nerz. Falconers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAL).

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US American/ˈfælkənɚz/FAL-kuh-nerz
UK British/ˈfælkənəz/FAL-kuh-nuz
  • FAL
  • kuh
  • nerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Falconers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of falconers

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

British respelling: FAL-kuh-nuz.

What does falconers mean?

noun
  1. plural of falconer How to pronounce falconer

Questions about saying falconers

How do you pronounce falconers?

Say FAL-kuh-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfælkənɚz/. In British English it is /ˈfælkənəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in falconers?

Falconers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAL). Broken into parts: FAL · kuh · nerz.

Is falconers 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 /ˈfælkənəz/ (FAL-kuh-nuz).

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