How to pronounce putterer
Say it like PUHT-uh-rer. Putterer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHT).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈpʌtərɚ/PUHT-uh-rer
UK British/ˈpʌtərə/PUHT-uh-ruh
- PUHT
- uh
- rer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Putterer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of putterer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: PUHT-uh-ruh.
What does putterer mean?
noun
- A person who putters
Where does putterer come from?
From putter + -er.
Questions about saying putterer
How do you pronounce putterer?
Say PUHT-uh-rer. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌtərɚ/. In British English it is /ˈpʌtərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in putterer?
Putterer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHT). Broken into parts: PUHT · uh · rer.
Is putterer 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 /ˈpʌtərə/ (PUHT-uh-ruh).