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How to pronounce screener

Say it like SKREE-ner. Screener has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKREE).

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US American/ˈskrinɚ/SKREE-ner
UK British/ˈskriːnə/SKREE-nuh
  • SKREE
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Screener pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of screener

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

British respelling: SKREE-nuh.

What does screener mean?

noun
  1. A question or survey used to filter potential participants based on some characteristic.
  2. An advance screening of a film sent to critics, awards voters, etc.
  3. A cinema having the specified number of screens.

Where does screener come from?

From screen + -er.

Words that rhyme with screener

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Questions about saying screener

How do you pronounce screener?

Say SKREE-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈskrinɚ/. In British English it is /ˈskriːnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in screener?

Screener has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKREE). Broken into parts: SKREE · ner.

Is screener 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 /ˈskriːnə/ (SKREE-nuh).

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