How to pronounce shoppers
Say it like SHOP-erz. Shoppers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHOP).
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US American/ˈʃɑpɚz/SHOP-erz
UK British/ˈʃɒpəz/SHOP-uz
- SHOP
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shoppers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of shoppers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SHOP-uz.
What does shoppers mean?
noun
- plural of shopper How to pronounce shopper
Questions about saying shoppers
How do you pronounce shoppers?
Say SHOP-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃɑpɚz/. In British English it is /ˈʃɒpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shoppers?
Shoppers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHOP). Broken into parts: SHOP · erz.
Is shoppers 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 /ˈʃɒpəz/ (SHOP-uz).