How to pronounce lifters
Say it like LIF-terz. Lifters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIF).
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US American/ˈlɪftɚz/LIF-terz
UK British/ˈlɪftəz/LIF-tuz
- LIF
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lifters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of lifters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: LIF-tuz.
What does lifters mean?
noun
- plural of lifter How to pronounce lifter
Questions about saying lifters
How do you pronounce lifters?
Say LIF-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪftɚz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪftəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lifters?
Lifters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIF). Broken into parts: LIF · terz.
Is lifters 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 /ˈlɪftəz/ (LIF-tuz).