How To Pronounce Advisor

advisor

UK
Phonemic
/ədˈvaɪ.zə/
Phonetic
[ədˈvaɪ.zəʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ədˈvaɪ.zɚ/

In British English, advisor is pronounced /ədˈvaɪ.zə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈvaɪ.zəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ədˈvaɪ.zɚ/.

Advisor has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

ədvaɪzə

Advisor has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

advisor + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ədˈvaɪ.zəz/
US
/ədˈvaɪ.zɚz/

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Questions About Advisor

How do you pronounce advisor in British English?

In British English, advisor is pronounced /ədˈvaɪ.zə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈvaɪ.zəʴ].

How do you pronounce advisor in American English?

In American English, advisor is pronounced /ədˈvaɪ.zɚ/.

How many syllables are in advisor?

Advisor has three syllables, /əd/ + /vaɪ/ + /zə/.

Where is the stress in advisor?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /vaɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce advisor the same way?

No. British English has /ədˈvaɪ.zə/ and American English has /ədˈvaɪ.zɚ/.

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