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