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How to pronounce regulars

Say it like REG-yuh-lerz. Regulars has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REG).

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US American/ˈrɛɡjəlɚz/REG-yuh-lerz
UK British/ˈrɛɡjələz/REG-yuh-luz
  • REG
  • yuh
  • lerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Regulars pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of regulars

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

British respelling: REG-yuh-luz.

What does regulars mean?

noun
  1. plural of regular How to pronounce regular

Questions about saying regulars

How do you pronounce regulars?

Say REG-yuh-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛɡjəlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈrɛɡjələz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in regulars?

Regulars has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REG). Broken into parts: REG · yuh · lerz.

Is regulars 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 /ˈrɛɡjələz/ (REG-yuh-luz).

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