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