Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

characters

/ˈkɛɹəktɚz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.88 in modern English

Syllables
char-ac-ters
IPA
/ˈkɛɹəktɚz/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of character

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɛɹəktɚz/
  • British English: /ˈkæɹəktəz/

Questions

How do you pronounce characters?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛɹəktɚz/.
What does characters mean?
plural of character

How to pronounce characters

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “characters”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɛɹəktɚz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “characters” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.