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How to pronounce truthseeker

Say it like TROOTH-see-ker. Truthseeker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROOTH).

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US American/ˈtruθˌsikər/TROOTH-see-ker
UK British/ˈtruːθsiːkə/TROOTH-see-kuh
  • TROOTH
  • see
  • ker
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Truthseeker pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TROOTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. seeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of truthseeker

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

British respelling: TROOTH-see-kuh.

What does truthseeker mean?

noun
  1. One who goes in quest of the truth.

Where does truthseeker come from?

From truth + seeker.

Questions about saying truthseeker

How do you pronounce truthseeker?

Say TROOTH-see-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈtruθˌsikər/. In British English it is /ˈtruːθsiːkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in truthseeker?

Truthseeker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TROOTH). Broken into parts: TROOTH · see · ker.

Is truthseeker 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 /ˈtruːθsiːkə/ (TROOTH-see-kuh).

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