How to pronounce modester
Say it like MOD-ih-ster. Modester has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOD).
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- MOD
- ih
- ster
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Modester pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of modester
- 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: MOD-ih-stuh.
What does modester mean?
- comparative form of modest: more modest How to pronounce modest
Questions about saying modester
How do you pronounce modester?
Say MOD-ih-ster. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑdɪstər/. In British English it is /ˈmɒdɪstə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in modester?
Modester has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOD). Broken into parts: MOD · ih · ster.
Is modester 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 /ˈmɒdɪstə/ (MOD-ih-stuh).