How to pronounce feelers
Say it like FEE-lerz. Feelers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE).
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US American/ˈfilɚz/FEE-lerz
UK British/ˈfiːləz/FEE-luz
- FEE
- lerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Feelers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of feelers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FEE-luz.
What does feelers mean?
noun
- plural of feeler How to pronounce feeler
Questions about saying feelers
How do you pronounce feelers?
Say FEE-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfilɚz/. In British English it is /ˈfiːləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in feelers?
Feelers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEE). Broken into parts: FEE · lerz.
Is feelers 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 /ˈfiːləz/ (FEE-luz).