How to pronounce shysters
Say it like SHY-sterz. Shysters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHY).
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US American/ˈʃaɪstɚz/SHY-sterz
UK British/ˈʃaɪstəz/SHY-stuz
- SHY
- sterz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Shysters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- sterzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of shysters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SHY-stuz.
What does shysters mean?
noun
- plural of shyster How to pronounce shyster
- third-person singular simple present indicative of shyster How to pronounce shyster
Questions about saying shysters
How do you pronounce shysters?
Say SHY-sterz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃaɪstɚz/. In British English it is /ˈʃaɪstəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in shysters?
Shysters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHY). Broken into parts: SHY · sterz.
Is shysters 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 /ˈʃaɪstəz/ (SHY-stuz).