How to Pronounce "rattlers"
word
ˈɹætəɫɝ/, /ˈɹætɫɝ
RAT-lerz
ɹˈætləz
RAT-luhz
Definition
"Rattlers" is an informal word for rattlesnakes, a type of venomous snake known for the rattling sound made by its tail.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹætəɫɝ/, /ˈɹætɫɝ
British English
ɹˈætləz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAT-lerz
UK
RAT-luhz
Listen in Context
Be careful, there are rattlers in this area.
Some people are very afraid of rattlers.
The sound of rattlers warns animals to stay away.
We saw two huge rattlers sunning themselves on the rocks.