How To Pronounce Emir

emir

UK
Phonemic
/eˈmɪə/
Phonetic
[eˈmɪəʴ]
US
Phonemic
/eˈmɪr/

In British English, emir is pronounced /eˈmɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [eˈmɪəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /eˈmɪr/.

Emir has two 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

emɪə

Emir has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

emir + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/eˈmɪəz/
US
/eˈmɪrz/

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Questions About Emir

How do you pronounce emir in British English?

In British English, emir is pronounced /eˈmɪə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [eˈmɪəʴ].

How do you pronounce emir in American English?

In American English, emir is pronounced /eˈmɪr/.

How many syllables are in emir?

Emir has two syllables, /e/ + /mɪə/.

Where is the stress in emir?

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

Do British and American English pronounce emir the same way?

No. British English has /eˈmɪə/ and American English has /eˈmɪr/.

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