How to pronounce pikers
Say it like PY-kerz. Pikers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY).
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US American/ˈpaɪkɚz/PY-kerz
UK British/ˈpaɪkəz/PY-kuz
- PY
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pikers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of pikers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PY-kuz.
What does pikers mean?
noun
- plural of piker How to pronounce piker
Questions about saying pikers
How do you pronounce pikers?
Say PY-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaɪkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈpaɪkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pikers?
Pikers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PY). Broken into parts: PY · kerz.
Is pikers 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 /ˈpaɪkəz/ (PY-kuz).