How to Pronounce "settlers"
word
ˈsɛtəɫɝz/, /ˈsɛtɫɝz
SET-lerz
sˈɛtləz
SET-luhz
Definition
People who move to a new area or land to live there, often forming a community. Commonly used for groups who established new towns or colonies, especially in history.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛtəɫɝz/, /ˈsɛtɫɝz
British English
sˈɛtləz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SET-lerz
UK
SET-luhz
Listen in Context
Settlers built new homes in the valley.
The first settlers arrived here in 1800.
Settlers often had to work hard to survive.
Many of the early settlers brought their customs and traditions with them.