How to pronounce woodworkers
Say it like WUUD-wur-kerz. Woodworkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUUD).
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- WUUD
- wur
- kerz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Woodworkers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WUUDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- wurGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- kerzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of woodworkers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WUUD-wur-kuz.
What does woodworkers mean?
- plural of woodworker How to pronounce woodworker
Questions about saying woodworkers
How do you pronounce woodworkers?
Say WUUD-wur-kerz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwʊˌdwɝkɚz/. In British English it is /ˈwʊˌdwɜːkəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in woodworkers?
Woodworkers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUUD). Broken into parts: WUUD · wur · kerz.
Is woodworkers 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 /ˈwʊˌdwɜːkəz/ (WUUD-wur-kuz).