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