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How to pronounce racers

Say it like RAY-serz. Racers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).

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US American/ˈreɪsɚz/RAY-serz
UK British/ˈreɪsəz/RAY-suz
  • RAY
  • serz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Racers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. serzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of racers

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

British respelling: RAY-suz.

What does racers mean?

noun
  1. plural of racer How to pronounce racer

Questions about saying racers

How do you pronounce racers?

Say RAY-serz. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪsɚz/. In British English it is /ˈreɪsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in racers?

Racers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · serz.

Is racers 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 /ˈreɪsəz/ (RAY-suz).

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