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How to pronounce worshipers

Say it like WUR-shih-perz. Worshipers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR).

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US American/ˈwɝʃɪpɚz/WUR-shih-perz
UK British/ˈwɜːʃɪpəz/WUR-shih-puz
  • WUR
  • shih
  • perz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Worshipers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. shihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. perzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of worshipers

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

British respelling: WUR-shih-puz.

What does worshipers mean?

noun
  1. plural of worshiper How to pronounce worshiper

Questions about saying worshipers

How do you pronounce worshipers?

Say WUR-shih-perz. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɝʃɪpɚz/. In British English it is /ˈwɜːʃɪpəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in worshipers?

Worshipers has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WUR). Broken into parts: WUR · shih · perz.

Is worshipers 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 /ˈwɜːʃɪpəz/ (WUR-shih-puz).

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