How To Pronounce Hauteur
hauteur
How To Say Hauteur Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, hauteur is pronounced /əʊˈtɜː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əʊˈtʰɜːʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /hoʊˈtɝː/.
Hauteur 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
Hauteur 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.
Words That Rhyme With Hauteur
Transcription Tips For Hauteur
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Hauteur /əʊˈtɜː/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Hauteur /əʊˈtɜː/
Questions About Hauteur
How do you say hauteur phonetically?
Hauteur sounds like oh-TUR in British English and hoh-TUR in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce hauteur in British English?
In British English, hauteur is pronounced /əʊˈtɜː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əʊˈtʰɜːʴ].
How do you pronounce hauteur in American English?
In American English, hauteur is pronounced /hoʊˈtɝː/.
How many syllables are in hauteur?
Hauteur has two syllables, /əʊ/ + /tɜː/.
Where is the stress in hauteur?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /tɜː/.
Do British and American English pronounce hauteur the same way?
No. British English has /əʊˈtɜː/ and American English has /hoʊˈtɝː/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Hauteur
Hauteur has two syllables. See how hauteur divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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