How to pronounce steelmakers
Say it like STEEL-may-kerz. Steelmakers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEEL).
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- STEEL
- may
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steelmakers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STEELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- mayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of steelmakers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STEEL-may-kuz.
What does steelmakers mean?
- plural of steelmaker How to pronounce steelmaker
Questions about saying steelmakers
How do you pronounce steelmakers?
Say STEEL-may-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈstilˌmeɪkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈstiːlˌmeɪkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steelmakers?
Steelmakers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEEL). Broken into parts: STEEL · may · kerz.
Is steelmakers 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 /ˈstiːlˌmeɪkəz/ (STEEL-may-kuz).