How to pronounce steerer
Say it like STIR-er. Steerer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STIR).
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- STIR
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steerer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of steerer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STEER-ruh.
What does steerer mean?
- Someone or something that steers.
- A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.
Where does steerer come from?
From steer + -er.
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Words that rhyme with steerer
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Questions about saying steerer
How do you pronounce steerer?
Say STIR-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɪrɚ/. In British English it is /ˈstɪərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steerer?
Steerer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STIR). Broken into parts: STIR · er.
Is steerer 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 /ˈstɪərə/ (STEER-ruh).