How To Pronounce Aerobe

aerobe

UK
Phonemic
/ˈeə.rəʊb/
Phonetic
[ˈeəʴ.rəʊb̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈer.oʊb/

In British English, aerobe is pronounced /ˈeə.rəʊb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈeəʴ.rəʊb̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈer.oʊb/.

Aerobe has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

eərəʊb

Aerobe has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

aerobe + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈeə.rəʊbz/
US
/ˈer.oʊbz/

Questions About Aerobe

How do you pronounce aerobe in British English?

In British English, aerobe is pronounced /ˈeə.rəʊb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈeəʴ.rəʊb̚].

How do you pronounce aerobe in American English?

In American English, aerobe is pronounced /ˈer.oʊb/.

How many syllables are in aerobe?

Aerobe has two syllables, /eə/ + /rəʊb/.

Where is the stress in aerobe?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /eə/.

Do British and American English pronounce aerobe the same way?

No. British English has /ˈeə.rəʊb/ and American English has /ˈer.oʊb/.

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