How to pronounce literatuers
Say it like LIT-uh-ruh-tyoorz. Literatuers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIT).
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- LIT
- uh
- ruh
- tyoorz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Literatuers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyoorzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of literatuers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: LIT-uh-ruh-tyoorz.
What does literatuers mean?
- plural of literatuer
Questions about saying literatuers
How do you pronounce literatuers?
Say LIT-uh-ruh-tyoorz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪtərətjʊrz/. In British English it is /ˈlɪtərətjʊəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in literatuers?
Literatuers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LIT). Broken into parts: LIT · uh · ruh · tyoorz.
Is literatuers 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 /ˈlɪtərətjʊəz/ (LIT-uh-ruh-tyoorz).