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How to pronounce voyagers

Say it like VOY-ih-jerz. Voyagers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOY).

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US American/ˈvɔɪɪdʒɚz/VOY-ih-jerz
UK British/ˈvɔɪɪdʒəz/VOY-ih-juz
  • VOY
  • ih
  • jerz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Voyagers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. jerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of voyagers

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

British respelling: VOY-ih-juz.

What does voyagers mean?

noun
  1. plural of voyager How to pronounce voyager

Questions about saying voyagers

How do you pronounce voyagers?

Say VOY-ih-jerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɔɪɪdʒɚz/. In British English it is /ˈvɔɪɪdʒəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in voyagers?

Voyagers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VOY). Broken into parts: VOY · ih · jerz.

Is voyagers 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 /ˈvɔɪɪdʒəz/ (VOY-ih-juz).

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