How to pronounce incinerators
Say it like in-SIN-uh-ray-terz. Incinerators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIN).
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- in
- SIN
- uh
- ray
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Incinerators pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of incinerators
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: in-SIN-uh-ray-tuz.
What does incinerators mean?
- plural of incinerator How to pronounce incinerator
Questions about saying incinerators
How do you pronounce incinerators?
Say in-SIN-uh-ray-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in incinerators?
Incinerators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIN). Broken into parts: in · SIN · uh · ray · terz.
Is incinerators 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 /ˌɪnˈsɪnəˌreɪtəz/ (in-SIN-uh-ray-tuz).