How to pronounce spotters
Say it like SPOT-erz. Spotters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPOT).
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US American/ˈspɑtɚz/SPOT-erz
UK British/ˈspɒtəz/SPOT-uz
- SPOT
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spotters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPOTSay 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 spotters
- 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.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SPOT-uz.
What does spotters mean?
noun
- plural of spotter How to pronounce spotter
Questions about saying spotters
How do you pronounce spotters?
Say SPOT-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈspɑtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈspɒtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spotters?
Spotters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPOT). Broken into parts: SPOT · erz.
Is spotters 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 /ˈspɒtəz/ (SPOT-uz).