How to pronounce identifiers
Say it like eye-DEN-uh-fy-erz. Identifiers has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEN).
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- eye
- DEN
- uh
- fy
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Identifiers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eyeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- DENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of identifiers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: eye-DEN-uh-fy-uz.
What does identifiers mean?
- plural of identifier How to pronounce identifier
Questions about saying identifiers
How do you pronounce identifiers?
Say eye-DEN-uh-fy-erz. The American pronunciation is /aɪˈdɛnəˌfaɪɚz/. In British English it is /aɪˈdɛnəˌfaɪəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in identifiers?
Identifiers has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEN). Broken into parts: eye · DEN · uh · fy · erz.
Is identifiers 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 /aɪˈdɛnəˌfaɪəz/ (eye-DEN-uh-fy-uz).