How To Pronounce Hunter
hunter
In British English, hunter is pronounced /ˈhʌn.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈhʌ̃n.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈhʌn.t̯ɚ/.
Hunter 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
Hunter 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 Hunter
Questions About Hunter
How do you pronounce hunter in British English?
In British English, hunter is pronounced /ˈhʌn.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈhʌ̃n.təʴ].
How do you pronounce hunter in American English?
In American English, hunter is pronounced /ˈhʌn.t̯ɚ/.
How many syllables are in hunter?
Hunter has two syllables, /hʌn/ + /tə/.
Where is the stress in hunter?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /hʌn/.
Do British and American English pronounce hunter the same way?
No. British English has /ˈhʌn.tə/ and American English has /ˈhʌn.t̯ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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