How to Pronounce "punters"
word
ˈpəntɝ
PUN-terz
pˈʌntəz
PUN-tuhz
Definition
In British and Australian English, 'punters' are people who place bets (especially on sports or horse racing). Informally, it also means customers or clients, and in slang, it can refer to a man who pays for sex.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpəntɝ
British English
pˈʌntəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUN-terz
UK
PUN-tuhz
Listen in Context
The punters placed their bets before the horse race began.
The pub was full of cheerful punters on Friday night.
Many football punters lost money last weekend.
You can always count on the regular punters to fill the seats at the comedy club.