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How to pronounce synthesizers

Say it like SIN-thuh-sy-zerz. Synthesizers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN).

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US American/ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzɚz/SIN-thuh-sy-zerz
UK British/ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzəz/SIN-thuh-sy-zuz
  • SIN
  • thuh
  • sy
  • zerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Synthesizers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of synthesizers

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

British respelling: SIN-thuh-sy-zuz.

What does synthesizers mean?

noun
  1. plural of synthesizer How to pronounce synthesizer

Questions about saying synthesizers

How do you pronounce synthesizers?

Say SIN-thuh-sy-zerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzɚz/. In British English it is /ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in synthesizers?

Synthesizers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN). Broken into parts: SIN · thuh · sy · zerz.

Is synthesizers 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 /ˈsɪnθəˌsaɪzəz/ (SIN-thuh-sy-zuz).

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