How to pronounce picketers
Say it like PIK-uh-terz. Picketers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK).
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- PIK
- uh
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Picketers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of picketers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PIK-uh-tuz.
What does picketers mean?
- plural of picketer How to pronounce picketer
Questions about saying picketers
How do you pronounce picketers?
Say PIK-uh-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪkətɚz/. In British English it is /ˈpɪkətəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in picketers?
Picketers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK). Broken into parts: PIK · uh · terz.
Is picketers 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 /ˈpɪkətəz/ (PIK-uh-tuz).