How to pronounce telemarketers
Say it like tel-uh-MAR-kih-terz. Telemarketers has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAR).
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- tel
- uh
- MAR
- kih
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Telemarketers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- telGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of telemarketers
- 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: tel-uh-MAH-kih-tuz.
What does telemarketers mean?
- plural of telemarketer How to pronounce telemarketer
Questions about saying telemarketers
How do you pronounce telemarketers?
Say tel-uh-MAR-kih-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɛləˈmɑrkɪtɚz/. In British English it is /ˌtɛləˈmɑːkɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in telemarketers?
Telemarketers has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAR). Broken into parts: tel · uh · MAR · kih · terz.
Is telemarketers 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 /ˌtɛləˈmɑːkɪtəz/ (tel-uh-MAH-kih-tuz).