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