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How to pronounce insiders

Say it like in-SY-derz. Insiders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SY).

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US American/ˌɪnˈsaɪdɚz/in-SY-derz
UK British/ˌɪnˈsaɪdəz/in-SY-duz
  • in
  • SY
  • derz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Insiders pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. derzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of insiders

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-SY-duz.

What does insiders mean?

noun
  1. plural of insider How to pronounce insider

Questions about saying insiders

How do you pronounce insiders?

Say in-SY-derz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈsaɪdɚz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈsaɪdəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in insiders?

Insiders has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SY). Broken into parts: in · SY · derz.

Is insiders 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 /ˌɪnˈsaɪdəz/ (in-SY-duz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).