Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

philosophers

/fəˈlɑsəfɚz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
phi-los-o-phers
IPA
/fəˈlɑsəfɚz/
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /fəˈlɑsəfɚz/
  • British English: /fɪˈlɒsəfəz/

Questions

How do you pronounce philosophers?
The recorded pronunciation is /fəˈlɑsəfɚz/.
What does philosophers mean?
plural of philosopher

How to pronounce philosophers

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