How To Pronounce Stairs
stairs
In British English, stairs is pronounced /steəz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [steəʴz]. In American English, it is pronounced /sterz/.
Stairs has one syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Stairs has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Stairs
Questions About Stairs
How do you pronounce stairs in British English?
In British English, stairs is pronounced /steəz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [steəʴz].
How do you pronounce stairs in American English?
In American English, stairs is pronounced /sterz/.
Do British and American English pronounce stairs the same way?
No. British English has /steəz/ and American English has /sterz/.
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