How to Pronounce "starters"
word
/ˈstɑɹtɝz/
STAR-turz
/stˈɑːtəz/
STAR-tuhz
Definition
'Starters' usually means small dishes served at the beginning of a meal (also called appetizers). It can also refer to people starting something, such as beginners in a sport or activity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈstɑɹtɝz/
British English
/stˈɑːtəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STAR-turz
UK
STAR-tuhz
Listen in Context
We ordered three starters before the main course.
The starters were delicious and very fresh.
All the starters at the table decided to try the sport together.
Let’s get a couple of starters to share before we order our mains.