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How to pronounce trainor

Say it like TRAY-ner. Trainor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAY).

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US American/ˈtreɪnɚ/TRAY-ner
UK British/ˈtreɪnə/TRAY-nuh
  • TRAY
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trainor pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of trainor

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

British respelling: TRAY-nuh.

What does trainor mean?

noun
  1. A person who trains another; a coach, a trainer.

Where does trainor come from?

Borrowed from Cebuano trainor, itself from English trainer.

Words that rhyme with trainor

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Words that sound like trainor

Questions about saying trainor

How do you pronounce trainor?

Say TRAY-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈtreɪnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtreɪnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trainor?

Trainor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAY). Broken into parts: TRAY · ner.

Is trainor 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 /ˈtreɪnə/ (TRAY-nuh).

What words sound the same as trainor?

Trainor sounds the same as trainer in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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