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How to pronounce grasshoppers

Say it like GRAS-hah-perz. Grasshoppers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAS).

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US American/ˈɡræsˌhɑpɚz/GRAS-hah-perz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GRAS
  • hah
  • perz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grasshoppers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. hahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. perzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does grasshoppers mean?

noun
  1. plural of grasshopper How to pronounce grasshopper
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of grasshopper How to pronounce grasshopper

Questions about saying grasshoppers

How do you pronounce grasshoppers?

Say GRAS-hah-perz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡræsˌhɑpɚz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in grasshoppers?

Grasshoppers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAS). Broken into parts: GRAS · hah · perz.

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