How to pronounce landowners
Say it like LAN-doh-nerz. Landowners has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN).
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- LAN
- doh
- nerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Landowners pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of landowners
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: LAN-doh-nuz.
What does landowners mean?
- plural of landowner How to pronounce landowner
Questions about saying landowners
How do you pronounce landowners?
Say LAN-doh-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlænˌdoʊnɚz/. In British English it is /ˈlænˌdəʊnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in landowners?
Landowners has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAN). Broken into parts: LAN · doh · nerz.
Is landowners 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 /ˈlænˌdəʊnəz/ (LAN-doh-nuz).