How to pronounce seater
Say it like SEE-ter. Seater has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
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- SEE
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Seater pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of seater
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SEE-tuh.
What does seater mean?
- A vehicle or item of furniture that has a specified seating capacity.“a single-seater aircraft”
- Agent noun of seat: one who seats. How to pronounce seat
Where does seater come from?
From seat + -er (measurement suffix) or -er (agent noun suffix).
Words that rhyme with seater
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of seater.
Questions about saying seater
How do you pronounce seater?
Say SEE-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈsitɚ/. In British English it is /ˈsiːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in seater?
Seater has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · ter.
Is seater 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 /ˈsiːtə/ (SEE-tuh).