How to pronounce taxidermists
Say it like TAK-suh-dur-musts. Taxidermists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK).
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- TAK
- suh
- dur
- musts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Taxidermists pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- durGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- mustsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of taxidermists
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TAK-suh-dur-musts.
What does taxidermists mean?
- plural of taxidermist How to pronounce taxidermist
Questions about saying taxidermists
How do you pronounce taxidermists?
Say TAK-suh-dur-musts. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæksəˌdɝməsts/. In British English it is /ˈtæksəˌdɜːməsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in taxidermists?
Taxidermists has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK). Broken into parts: TAK · suh · dur · musts.
Is taxidermists 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 /ˈtæksəˌdɜːməsts/ (TAK-suh-dur-musts).