How To Pronounce Blubber
blubber
In British English, blubber is pronounced /ˈblʌb.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈblʌb.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈblʌb.ɚ/.
Blubber 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
Blubber 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.
Words That Rhyme With Blubber
Questions About Blubber
How do you pronounce blubber in British English?
In British English, blubber is pronounced /ˈblʌb.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈblʌb.əʴ].
How do you pronounce blubber in American English?
In American English, blubber is pronounced /ˈblʌb.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in blubber?
Blubber has two syllables, /blʌb/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in blubber?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /blʌb/.
Do British and American English pronounce blubber the same way?
No. British English has /ˈblʌb.ə/ and American English has /ˈblʌb.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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