How to pronounce innovators
Say it like IN-uh-vay-terz. Innovators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- uh
- vay
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Innovators 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vayGive 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 innovators
- 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-uh-vay-tuz.
What does innovators mean?
- plural of innovator How to pronounce innovator
Questions about saying innovators
How do you pronounce innovators?
Say IN-uh-vay-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnəˌveɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈɪnəˌveɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in innovators?
Innovators has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · uh · vay · terz.
Is innovators 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 /ˈɪnəˌveɪtəz/ (IN-uh-vay-tuz).