How to pronounce insurers
Say it like in-SHUUR-erz. Insurers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUUR).
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- in
- SHUUR
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Insurers 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.
- SHUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of insurers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-SHUUR-uz.
What does insurers mean?
- plural of insurer How to pronounce insurer
Questions about saying insurers
How do you pronounce insurers?
Say in-SHUUR-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrɚz/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˈʃʊrəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in insurers?
Insurers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHUUR). Broken into parts: in · SHUUR · erz.
Is insurers 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 /ˌɪnˈʃʊrəz/ (in-SHUUR-uz).