How To Pronounce Cheaper
cheaper
In British English, cheaper is pronounced /ˈtʃiː.pə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtʃiː.pəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈtʃiː.pɚ/.
Cheaper 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
Cheaper 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 Cheaper
Questions About Cheaper
How do you pronounce cheaper in British English?
In British English, cheaper is pronounced /ˈtʃiː.pə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtʃiː.pəʴ].
How do you pronounce cheaper in American English?
In American English, cheaper is pronounced /ˈtʃiː.pɚ/.
How many syllables are in cheaper?
Cheaper has two syllables, /tʃiː/ + /pə/.
Where is the stress in cheaper?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /tʃiː/.
Do British and American English pronounce cheaper the same way?
No. British English has /ˈtʃiː.pə/ and American English has /ˈtʃiː.pɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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