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How to pronounce highlanders

Say it like HY-lan-derz. Highlanders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY).

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US American/ˈhaɪˌlændɚz/HY-lan-derz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • HY
  • lan
  • derz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Highlanders pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. lanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does highlanders mean?

noun
  1. plural of highlander How to pronounce highlander

Questions about saying highlanders

How do you pronounce highlanders?

Say HY-lan-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪˌlændɚz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in highlanders?

Highlanders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HY). Broken into parts: HY · lan · derz.

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