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How to pronounce planners

Say it like PLAN-erz. Planners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAN).

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US American/ˈplænɚz/PLAN-erz
UK British/ˈplænəz/PLAN-uz
  • PLAN
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Planners pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. PLANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of planners

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: PLAN-uz.

What does planners mean?

noun
  1. plural of planner How to pronounce planner

Words that rhyme with planners

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of planners.

Questions about saying planners

How do you pronounce planners?

Say PLAN-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈplænɚz/. In British English it is /ˈplænəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in planners?

Planners has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PLAN). Broken into parts: PLAN · erz.

Is planners 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 /ˈplænəz/ (PLAN-uz).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).