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How to pronounce trawlers

Say it like TRAW-lerz. Trawlers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAW).

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US American/ˈtrɔlɚz/TRAW-lerz
UK British/ˈtrɔːləz/TRAW-luz
  • TRAW
  • lerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trawlers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. lerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of trawlers

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

British respelling: TRAW-luz.

What does trawlers mean?

noun
  1. plural of trawler How to pronounce trawler

Questions about saying trawlers

How do you pronounce trawlers?

Say TRAW-lerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɔlɚz/. In British English it is /ˈtrɔːləz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trawlers?

Trawlers has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAW). Broken into parts: TRAW · lerz.

Is trawlers 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 /ˈtrɔːləz/ (TRAW-luz).

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