How to pronounce remover
Say it like rih-MOO-ver. Remover has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOO).
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- rih
- MOO
- ver
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Remover pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of remover
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: rih-MOO-vuh.
What does remover mean?
- Agent noun of remove; one who, or that which, removes. How to pronounce remove“We had to take my little brother to the hospital when he swallowed some of my sister's nail-polish remover.”
Where does remover come from?
From remove + -er.
Words that rhyme with remover
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of remover.
Questions about saying remover
How do you pronounce remover?
Say rih-MOO-ver. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈmuvɚ/. In British English it is /rɪˈmuːvə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in remover?
Remover has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOO). Broken into parts: rih · MOO · ver.
Is remover 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 /rɪˈmuːvə/ (rih-MOO-vuh).