How to pronounce stutters
Say it like STUHT-erz. Stutters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STUHT).
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- STUHT
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stutters pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of stutters
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: STUHT-uz.
What does stutters mean?
- plural of stutter How to pronounce stutter
- third-person singular simple present indicative of stutter How to pronounce stutter
Questions about saying stutters
How do you pronounce stutters?
Say STUHT-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈstʌtɚz/. In British English it is /ˈstʌtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stutters?
Stutters has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STUHT). Broken into parts: STUHT · erz.
Is stutters 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 /ˈstʌtəz/ (STUHT-uz).