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How to pronounce fundraisers

Say it like FUHN-dray-zerz. Fundraisers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHN).

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US American/ˈfʌnˌdreɪzɚz/FUHN-dray-zerz
UK British/ˈfʌnˌdreɪzəz/FUHN-dray-zuz
  • FUHN
  • dray
  • zerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fundraisers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. drayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. zerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of fundraisers

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

British respelling: FUHN-dray-zuz.

What does fundraisers mean?

noun
  1. plural of fundraiser How to pronounce fundraiser

Questions about saying fundraisers

How do you pronounce fundraisers?

Say FUHN-dray-zerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈfʌnˌdreɪzɚz/. In British English it is /ˈfʌnˌdreɪzəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fundraisers?

Fundraisers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FUHN). Broken into parts: FUHN · dray · zerz.

Is fundraisers 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 /ˈfʌnˌdreɪzəz/ (FUHN-dray-zuz).

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