How to pronounce peatery
Say it like PEE-tuh-ree. Peatery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE).
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- PEE
- tuh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Peatery pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of peatery
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PEE-tuh-ree.
What does peatery mean?
- A peat bog; an area covered by peat, or from which peat is extracted.
Where does peatery come from?
From peat + -ery.
Words that rhyme with peatery
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of peatery.
Questions about saying peatery
How do you pronounce peatery?
Say PEE-tuh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈpitəri/. In British English it is /ˈpiːtəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in peatery?
Peatery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE). Broken into parts: PEE · tuh · ree.
Is peatery pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈpiːtəri/ (PEE-tuh-ree).