How to pronounce hoppers
Say it like HOP-erz. Hoppers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOP).
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- HOP
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoppers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of hoppers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: HOP-uz.
What does hoppers mean?
- plural of hopper How to pronounce hopper
Questions about saying hoppers
How do you pronounce hoppers?
Say HOP-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑpɚz/. In British English it is /ˈhɒpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoppers?
Hoppers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOP). Broken into parts: HOP · erz.
Is hoppers 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 /ˈhɒpəz/ (HOP-uz).