How To Pronounce Juggler

juggler

UK
Phonemic
/ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/
Phonetic
[ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.ləʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lɚ/

How To Say Juggler Phonetically

UKJUG-uh-luh
USJUG-uh-ler

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, juggler is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.ləʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lɚ/.

Juggler has three 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

dʒʌɡələ

Juggler has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Transcription Tips For Juggler

  1. Rule 20

    Words Ending In -er And -or

    When er or or ends a word of more than one syllable, it is the schwa /ə/.

    teacher /ˈtiː.tʃə/doctor /ˈdɒk.tə/minister /ˈmɪn.ɪs.tə/

    Here. Juggler /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/

  2. Rule 1

    Double Letters

    Double letters usually realise one sound. There are some cases where double letters realise two sounds, which usually happens with cc and zz.

    letter /ˈlet.ə/bigger /ˈbɪɡ.ə/manner /ˈmæn.ə/

    Here. Juggler /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/

  3. 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. Juggler /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/

  4. 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. Juggler /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/

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Questions About Juggler

How do you say juggler phonetically?

Juggler sounds like JUG-uh-luh in British English and JUG-uh-ler in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce juggler in British English?

In British English, juggler is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.ləʴ].

How do you pronounce juggler in American English?

In American English, juggler is pronounced /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lɚ/.

How many syllables are in juggler?

Juggler has three syllables, /dʒʌɡ/ + /ə/ + /lə/.

Where is the stress in juggler?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /dʒʌɡ/.

Do British and American English pronounce juggler the same way?

No. British English has /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lə/ and American English has /ˈdʒʌɡ.ə.lɚ/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Juggler

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