How to pronounce midwesterners
Say it like mid-WES-ter-nerz. Midwesterners has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WES).
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- mid
- WES
- ter
- nerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Midwesterners pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- midKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- WESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- nerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of midwesterners
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: mid-WES-tuh-nuz.
What does midwesterners mean?
- plural of midwesterner; alternative letter-case form of Midwesterners How to pronounce midwesterner
Questions about saying midwesterners
How do you pronounce midwesterners?
Say mid-WES-ter-nerz. The American pronunciation is /mɪdˈwɛstɚnɚz/. In British English it is /mɪdˈwɛstənəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in midwesterners?
Midwesterners has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WES). Broken into parts: mid · WES · ter · nerz.
Is midwesterners 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 /mɪdˈwɛstənəz/ (mid-WES-tuh-nuz).