How to pronounce travellers
Say it like TRAV-uh-lerz. Travellers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAV).
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- TRAV
- uh
- lerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Travellers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRAVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of travellers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TRAV-uh-luz.
What does travellers mean?
- plural of traveler How to pronounce traveller
Questions about saying travellers
How do you pronounce travellers?
Say TRAV-uh-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrævəlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈtrævələz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in travellers?
Travellers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAV). Broken into parts: TRAV · uh · lerz.
Is travellers 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 /ˈtrævələz/ (TRAV-uh-luz).