How to pronounce rutter
Say it like RUH-der. Rutter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUH).
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- RUH
- der
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rutter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RUHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- derKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rutter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: RUHT-uh.
What does rutter mean?
- A tool used in peat cutting or for marking off ground.
Where does rutter come from?
From rut + -er.
Questions about saying rutter
How do you pronounce rutter?
Say RUH-der. The American pronunciation is /ˈrədər/. In British English it is /ˈrʌtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rutter?
Rutter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RUH). Broken into parts: RUH · der.
Is rutter 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 /ˈrʌtə/ (RUHT-uh).