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