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How to pronounce swingers

Say it like SWING-erz. Swingers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWING).

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US American/ˈswɪŋɚz/SWING-erz
UK British/ˈswɪŋəz/SWING-uz
  • SWING
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Swingers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SWINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of swingers

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

British respelling: SWING-uz.

What does swingers mean?

noun
  1. plural of swinger How to pronounce swinger

Questions about saying swingers

How do you pronounce swingers?

Say SWING-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈswɪŋɚz/. In British English it is /ˈswɪŋəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in swingers?

Swingers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SWING). Broken into parts: SWING · erz.

Is swingers 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 /ˈswɪŋəz/ (SWING-uz).

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