How to pronounce masher
Say it like MASH-er. Masher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MASH).
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US American/ˈmæʃər/MASH-er
UK British/ˈmæʃə/MASH-uh
- MASH
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Masher pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of masher
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MASH-uh.
What does masher mean?
noun
- One who, or that which, mashes.
- A machine for making mash.
- A fashionable man.
- A man who makes often unwelcome advances to women, as in a subway.
Where does masher come from?
From mash + -er.
Questions about saying masher
How do you pronounce masher?
Say MASH-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæʃər/. In British English it is /ˈmæʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in masher?
Masher has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MASH). Broken into parts: MASH · er.
Is masher 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 /ˈmæʃə/ (MASH-uh).