How to pronounce planeswalker
Say it like PLAYN-swaw-ker. Planeswalker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAYN).
- PLAYN
- swaw
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Planeswalker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PLAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- swawGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of planeswalker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: PLAYN-swaw-kuh.
What does planeswalker mean?
- A wizard who can travel across planes of existence.
Where does planeswalker come from?
From planes + walker.
Questions about saying planeswalker
How do you pronounce planeswalker?
Say PLAYN-swaw-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈpleɪnˌswɔkər/. In British English it is /ˈpleɪnˌswɔːkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in planeswalker?
Planeswalker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAYN). Broken into parts: PLAYN · swaw · ker.
Is planeswalker 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 /ˈpleɪnˌswɔːkə/ (PLAYN-swaw-kuh).