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How to pronounce pranksters

Say it like PRANGK-sterz. Pranksters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRANGK).

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US American/ˈpræŋkstɚz/PRANGK-sterz
UK British/ˈpræŋkstəz/PRANGK-stuz
  • PRANGK
  • sterz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pranksters pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of pranksters

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

British respelling: PRANGK-stuz.

What does pranksters mean?

noun
  1. plural of prankster How to pronounce prankster

Questions about saying pranksters

How do you pronounce pranksters?

Say PRANGK-sterz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpræŋkstɚz/. In British English it is /ˈpræŋkstəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pranksters?

Pranksters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRANGK). Broken into parts: PRANGK · sterz.

Is pranksters 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 /ˈpræŋkstəz/ (PRANGK-stuz).

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