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How to pronounce steers

Say it like STEERZ. Steers is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/stɪrz/STEERZ
UK British/stɪəz/STEERZ
  • STEERZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Steers pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. STEERZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of steers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: STEERZ.

What does steers mean?

noun
  1. plural of steer How to pronounce steer
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of steer How to pronounce steer

Words that rhyme with steers

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Questions about saying steers

How do you pronounce steers?

Say STEERZ. The American pronunciation is /stɪrz/. In British English it is /stɪəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in steers?

Steers is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STEERZ.

Is steers 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 /stɪəz/ (STEERZ).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).