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How to pronounce temblors

Say it like TEM-blerz. Temblors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEM).

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US American/ˈtɛmblɚz/TEM-blerz
UK British/ˈtɛmbləz/TEM-bluz
  • TEM
  • blerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Temblors pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. blerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of temblors

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

British respelling: TEM-bluz.

What does temblors mean?

noun
  1. plural of temblor How to pronounce temblor

Questions about saying temblors

How do you pronounce temblors?

Say TEM-blerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛmblɚz/. In British English it is /ˈtɛmbləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in temblors?

Temblors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEM). Broken into parts: TEM · blerz.

Is temblors 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 /ˈtɛmbləz/ (TEM-bluz).

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