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How to pronounce mariners

Say it like MER-uh-nerz. Mariners has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).

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US American/ˈmɛrənɚz/MER-uh-nerz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MER
  • uh
  • nerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mariners pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does mariners mean?

noun
  1. plural of mariner How to pronounce mariner

Questions about saying mariners

How do you pronounce mariners?

Say MER-uh-nerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛrənɚz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mariners?

Mariners has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · uh · nerz.

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