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How to pronounce managers

Say it like MAN-uh-jerz. Managers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈmænədʒɚz/MAN-uh-jerz
UK British/ˈmænɪdʒəz/MAN-ih-juz
  • MAN
  • uh
  • jerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Managers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. jerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of managers

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

British respelling: MAN-ih-juz.

What does managers mean?

noun
  1. plural of manager How to pronounce manager

Words that sound like managers

  • managers'

Questions about saying managers

How do you pronounce managers?

Say MAN-uh-jerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmænədʒɚz/. In British English it is /ˈmænɪdʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in managers?

Managers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · uh · jerz.

Is managers 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 /ˈmænɪdʒəz/ (MAN-ih-juz).

What words sound the same as managers?

Managers sounds the same as managers' in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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