How to pronounce lathers
Say it like LATH-erz. Lathers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LATH).
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US American/ˈlæðɚz/LATH-erz
UK British/ˈlæðəz/LATH-uz
- LATH
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lathers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LATHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of lathers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: LATH-uz.
What does lathers mean?
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of lather How to pronounce lather
Questions about saying lathers
How do you pronounce lathers?
Say LATH-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæðɚz/. In British English it is /ˈlæðəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lathers?
Lathers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LATH). Broken into parts: LATH · erz.
Is lathers 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 /ˈlæðəz/ (LATH-uz).