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How to pronounce saucers

Say it like SAW-serz. Saucers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAW).

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US American/ˈsɔsɚz/SAW-serz
UK British/ˈsɒsəz/SOS-uz
  • SAW
  • serz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Saucers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. serzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of saucers

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

British respelling: SOS-uz.

What does saucers mean?

noun
  1. plural of saucer How to pronounce saucer

Questions about saying saucers

How do you pronounce saucers?

Say SAW-serz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔsɚz/. In British English it is /ˈsɒsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in saucers?

Saucers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAW). Broken into parts: SAW · serz.

Is saucers 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 /ˈsɒsəz/ (SOS-uz).

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