How to pronounce others
others
/ˈʌðərz/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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What to watch for
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.
Others, sound by sound
| /ʌ/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /ð/as in this | Tongue tip between the teeth, with voice. It is not Z or D. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
| /z/as in zoo | A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word. |
More words with the /ð/ sound
- this/ðɪs/
- with/wɪð/
- either/ˈiːðər/
- blythe/blaɪð/
- xanthe/zænð/
- neither/ˈniːðər/
- whether/ˈweðər/
- rhythm/ˈrɪðəm/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce others?
Others is pronounced /ˈʌðərz/ in American English.
How many syllables are in others?
Others has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in others?
The first syllable: /ˈʌðərz/.
Is there a silent or unusual letter in others?
th is the voiced /ð/ here, as in “this”.