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How to pronounce panthers

Say it like PAN-therz. Panthers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN).

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US American/ˈpænθɚz/PAN-therz
UK British/ˈpænθəz/PAN-thuz
  • PAN
  • therz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Panthers pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. therzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of panthers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: PAN-thuz.

What does panthers mean?

noun
  1. plural of panther How to pronounce panther

Questions about saying panthers

How do you pronounce panthers?

Say PAN-therz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpænθɚz/. In British English it is /ˈpænθəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in panthers?

Panthers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN). Broken into parts: PAN · therz.

Is panthers 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 /ˈpænθəz/ (PAN-thuz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).