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How to pronounce graders

Say it like GRAY-derz. Graders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY).

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US American/ˈɡreɪdɚz/GRAY-derz
UK British/ˈɡreɪdəz/GRAY-duz
  • GRAY
  • derz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Graders pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of graders

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

British respelling: GRAY-duz.

What does graders mean?

noun
  1. plural of grader How to pronounce grader

Questions about saying graders

How do you pronounce graders?

Say GRAY-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪdɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪdəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in graders?

Graders has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAY). Broken into parts: GRAY · derz.

Is graders 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 /ˈɡreɪdəz/ (GRAY-duz).

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