How to Pronounce "fletchers"
word
ˈfɫɛtʃɝ
FLETCH-er
flˈɛtʃɐ
FLETCH-uh
Definition
Fletchers are people who make arrows, especially by attaching feathers to the shafts. The term comes from a traditional profession in medieval Europe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫɛtʃɝ
British English
flˈɛtʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLETCH-er
UK
FLETCH-uh
Listen in Context
Fletchers made arrows for hunters and soldiers in medieval times.
A group of fletchers worked near the castle.
The king hired the best fletchers for his army.
Back then, fletchers were as important as blacksmiths in the village.