How to pronounce gunslingers
Say it like GUHN-sling-erz. Gunslingers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN).
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- GUHN
- sling
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gunslingers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- slingGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of gunslingers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GUHN-sling-uz.
What does gunslingers mean?
- plural of gunslinger How to pronounce gunslinger
Questions about saying gunslingers
How do you pronounce gunslingers?
Say GUHN-sling-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gunslingers?
Gunslingers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GUHN). Broken into parts: GUHN · sling · erz.
Is gunslingers 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 /ˈɡʌnˌslɪŋəz/ (GUHN-sling-uz).