How To Pronounce Jumper
jumper
In British English, jumper is pronounced /ˈdʒʌm.pə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌ̃m.pəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdʒʌm.pɚ/.
Jumper 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
Jumper 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 Jumper
Questions About Jumper
How do you pronounce jumper in British English?
In British English, jumper is pronounced /ˈdʒʌm.pə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʌ̃m.pəʴ].
How do you pronounce jumper in American English?
In American English, jumper is pronounced /ˈdʒʌm.pɚ/.
How many syllables are in jumper?
Jumper has two syllables, /dʒʌm/ + /pə/.
Where is the stress in jumper?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dʒʌm/.
Do British and American English pronounce jumper the same way?
No. British English has /ˈdʒʌm.pə/ and American English has /ˈdʒʌm.pɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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