How to pronounce stingers
Say it like STING-erz. Stingers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STING).
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- STING
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stingers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of stingers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STING-uz.
What does stingers mean?
- plural of stinger How to pronounce stinger
Questions about saying stingers
How do you pronounce stingers?
Say STING-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɪŋɚz/. In British English it is /ˈstɪŋəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stingers?
Stingers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STING). Broken into parts: STING · erz.
Is stingers 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 /ˈstɪŋəz/ (STING-uz).