Pronunciation Guide • English

How to Pronounce worcester

Difficulty: hard

IPA Transcription

/ˈwʊstər/

Why is it so hard to pronounce?

Already noted. WUS-ter.

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Word Origins

The term worcester originates from Old English. Understanding its etymology helps explain why it breaks standard pronunciation rules.