How to pronounce misers
Say it like MY-zerz. Misers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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US American/ˈmaɪzɚz/MY-zerz
UK British/ˈmaɪzəz/MY-zuz
- MY
- zerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Misers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of misers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MY-zuz.
What does misers mean?
noun
- plural of miser How to pronounce miser
Questions about saying misers
How do you pronounce misers?
Say MY-zerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪzɚz/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪzəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in misers?
Misers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · zerz.
Is misers 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 /ˈmaɪzəz/ (MY-zuz).