How to pronounce salvagers
Say it like SAL-vih-jerz. Salvagers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAL).
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- SAL
- vih
- jerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Salvagers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- vihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of salvagers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SAL-vih-juz.
What does salvagers mean?
- plural of salvager How to pronounce salvager
Questions about saying salvagers
How do you pronounce salvagers?
Say SAL-vih-jerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsælvɪdʒɚz/. In British English it is /ˈsælvɪdʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in salvagers?
Salvagers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAL). Broken into parts: SAL · vih · jerz.
Is salvagers 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 /ˈsælvɪdʒəz/ (SAL-vih-juz).