How to pronounce stammerer
Say it like STAM-uh-rer. Stammerer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAM).
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- STAM
- uh
- rer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stammerer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of stammerer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STAM-uh-ruh.
What does stammerer mean?
- One who stammers; a stutterer.
Where does stammerer come from?
From stammer + -er.
Questions about saying stammerer
How do you pronounce stammerer?
Say STAM-uh-rer. The American pronunciation is /ˈstæmərər/. In British English it is /ˈstæmərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stammerer?
Stammerer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAM). Broken into parts: STAM · uh · rer.
Is stammerer 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 /ˈstæmərə/ (STAM-uh-ruh).