How to pronounce indexer
Say it like IN-dek-ser. Indexer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- dek
- ser
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indexer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of indexer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: IN-dek-suh.
What does indexer mean?
- A person or program which creates indexes.
- A special property of a class allowing objects of the class to be accessed by index as though they were arrays or hash tables.
Where does indexer come from?
From index + -er.
Questions about saying indexer
How do you pronounce indexer?
Say IN-dek-ser. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnˌdɛksɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɪnˌdɛksə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indexer?
Indexer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · dek · ser.
Is indexer 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 /ˈɪnˌdɛksə/ (IN-dek-suh).