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How to pronounce saviors

Say it like SAY-vyerz. Saviors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY).

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US American/ˈseɪvjɚz/SAY-vyerz
UK British/ˈseɪvjəz/SAY-vyuz
  • SAY
  • vyerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Saviors pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. vyerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of saviors

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

British respelling: SAY-vyuz.

What does saviors mean?

noun
  1. plural of savior How to pronounce savior

Questions about saying saviors

How do you pronounce saviors?

Say SAY-vyerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈseɪvjɚz/. In British English it is /ˈseɪvjəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in saviors?

Saviors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAY). Broken into parts: SAY · vyerz.

Is saviors 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 /ˈseɪvjəz/ (SAY-vyuz).

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