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