How to pronounce tourer
Say it like TUUR-er. Tourer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUUR).
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- TUUR
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tourer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of tourer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TOOR-ruh.
What does tourer mean?
- An open-top or soft-top motor car suitable for touring.
- A touring bicycle.
Where does tourer come from?
From tour + -er.
Words that rhyme with tourer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tourer.
Questions about saying tourer
How do you pronounce tourer?
Say TUUR-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʊrɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtʊərə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tourer?
Tourer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TUUR). Broken into parts: TUUR · er.
Is tourer 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 /ˈtʊərə/ (TOOR-ruh).