How to pronounce mobsters
Say it like MOB-sterz. Mobsters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOB).
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US American/ˈmɑbstɚz/MOB-sterz
UK British/ˈmɒbstəz/MOB-stuz
- MOB
- sterz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mobsters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MOBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sterzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of mobsters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: MOB-stuz.
What does mobsters mean?
noun
- plural of mobster How to pronounce mobster
Questions about saying mobsters
How do you pronounce mobsters?
Say MOB-sterz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑbstɚz/. In British English it is /ˈmɒbstəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mobsters?
Mobsters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOB). Broken into parts: MOB · sterz.
Is mobsters 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 /ˈmɒbstəz/ (MOB-stuz).