How to pronounce tellers
Say it like TEL-erz. Tellers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtɛlɚz/TEL-erz
UK British/ˈtɛləz/TEL-uz
- TEL
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tellers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of tellers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TEL-uz.
What does tellers mean?
noun
- plural of teller How to pronounce teller
Questions about saying tellers
How do you pronounce tellers?
Say TEL-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈtɛləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tellers?
Tellers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · erz.
Is tellers 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 /ˈtɛləz/ (TEL-uz).