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How to pronounce rapers

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

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US American/ˈreɪpɚz/RAY-perz
UK British/ˈreɪpəz/RAY-puz
  • RAY
  • perz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rapers 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. perzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of rapers

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

British respelling: RAY-puz.

What does rapers mean?

noun
  1. plural of raper How to pronounce raper

Words that rhyme with rapers

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

Questions about saying rapers

How do you pronounce rapers?

Say RAY-perz. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪpɚz/. In British English it is /ˈreɪpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rapers?

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

Is rapers 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 /ˈreɪpəz/ (RAY-puz).

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