How to pronounce worriers
Say it like WUR-ree-erz. Worriers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR).
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- WUR
- ree
- erz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Worriers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WURSay this part loudest and longest.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of worriers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WUR-ree-uz.
What does worriers mean?
- plural of worrier How to pronounce worrier
Questions about saying worriers
How do you pronounce worriers?
Say WUR-ree-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɜriɚz/. In British English it is /ˈwɜriəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in worriers?
Worriers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR). Broken into parts: WUR · ree · erz.
Is worriers 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 /ˈwɜriəz/ (WUR-ree-uz).