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How to pronounce strikers

Say it like STRY-kerz. Strikers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRY).

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US American/ˈstraɪkɚz/STRY-kerz
UK British/ˈstraɪkəz/STRY-kuz
  • STRY
  • kerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Strikers pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. STRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of strikers

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

British respelling: STRY-kuz.

What does strikers mean?

noun
  1. plural of striker How to pronounce striker

Questions about saying strikers

How do you pronounce strikers?

Say STRY-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈstraɪkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈstraɪkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in strikers?

Strikers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRY). Broken into parts: STRY · kerz.

Is strikers 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 /ˈstraɪkəz/ (STRY-kuz).

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