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