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How to pronounce jewellers

Say it like JOO-uh-lerz. Jewellers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOO).

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US American/ˈdʒuəlɚz/JOO-uh-lerz
UK British/ˈdʒuːələz/JOO-uh-luz
  • JOO
  • uh
  • lerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jewellers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of jewellers

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

British respelling: JOO-uh-luz.

What does jewellers mean?

noun
  1. plural of jeweler

Questions about saying jewellers

How do you pronounce jewellers?

Say JOO-uh-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒuəlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈdʒuːələz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jewellers?

Jewellers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOO). Broken into parts: JOO · uh · lerz.

Is jewellers 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 /ˈdʒuːələz/ (JOO-uh-luz).

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