To pronounce "terser", say TERS-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
terser
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TERS-er
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"terser" has 2 syllables: ters-er. It rhymes with precursor and nurser, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Terser" has 2 syllables: ters · er.
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