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How to pronounce gamblers

Say it like GAM-blerz. Gamblers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAM).

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US American/ˈɡæmblɚz/GAM-blerz
UK British/ˈɡæmbləz/GAM-bluz
  • GAM
  • blerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gamblers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. blerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of gamblers

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

British respelling: GAM-bluz.

What does gamblers mean?

noun
  1. plural of gambler How to pronounce gambler

Questions about saying gamblers

How do you pronounce gamblers?

Say GAM-blerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæmblɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɡæmbləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gamblers?

Gamblers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAM). Broken into parts: GAM · blerz.

Is gamblers 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 /ˈɡæmbləz/ (GAM-bluz).

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