How to pronounce rectifiers
Say it like REK-tuh-fy-erz. Rectifiers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK).
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- REK
- tuh
- fy
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rectifiers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of rectifiers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: REK-tuh-fy-uz.
What does rectifiers mean?
- plural of rectifier How to pronounce rectifier
Questions about saying rectifiers
How do you pronounce rectifiers?
Say REK-tuh-fy-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛktəˌfaɪɚz/. In British English it is /ˈrɛktəˌfaɪəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rectifiers?
Rectifiers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK). Broken into parts: REK · tuh · fy · erz.
Is rectifiers 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 /ˈrɛktəˌfaɪəz/ (REK-tuh-fy-uz).