How to Pronounce Containers

To pronounce "containers", say CONT-ain-ers — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

CONT-ain-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “containers”

"containers" has 3 syllables: cont-ain-ers. It rhymes with complainers and painters, if that helps it stick.

What does containers mean?

noun

  1. Someone who contains; something that contains.
  2. An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.

Synonyms

cargo container

Words that rhyme with containers

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

complainerspaintersretainersgainersstrainersentertainerscampaignersstainersplanersdrainersmainersmaners

Related words

artefactsbacsbarrelsbinsbottlebottlesboxesbuckets

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "containers"?▾

"Containers" has 3 syllables: cont · ain · ers.

What does "containers" mean?▾

Containers: Someone who contains; something that contains.

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