How to pronounce tractors
Say it like TRAK-terz. Tractors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK).
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- TRAK
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tractors pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of tractors
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TRAK-tuz.
What does tractors mean?
- plural of tractor How to pronounce tractor
- third-person singular simple present indicative of tractor How to pronounce tractor
Questions about saying tractors
How do you pronounce tractors?
Say TRAK-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtræktɚz/. In British English it is /ˈtræktəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tractors?
Tractors has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAK). Broken into parts: TRAK · terz.
Is tractors 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 /ˈtræktəz/ (TRAK-tuz).