How To Pronounce Jupiter
Jupiter
In British English, Jupiter is pronounced /ˈdʒuː.pɪ.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʷuː.pɪ.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdʒuː.pə.t̯ɚ/.
Jupiter 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
Jupiter 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.
Questions About Jupiter
How do you pronounce Jupiter in British English?
In British English, Jupiter is pronounced /ˈdʒuː.pɪ.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒʷuː.pɪ.təʴ].
How do you pronounce Jupiter in American English?
In American English, Jupiter is pronounced /ˈdʒuː.pə.t̯ɚ/.
How many syllables are in Jupiter?
Jupiter has three syllables, /dʒuː/ + /pɪ/ + /tə/.
Where is the stress in Jupiter?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dʒuː/.
Do British and American English pronounce Jupiter the same way?
No. British English has /ˈdʒuː.pɪ.tə/ and American English has /ˈdʒuː.pə.t̯ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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