How To Pronounce Manufacturer

manufacturer

UK
Phonemic
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/
Phonetic
[ˌmæ̃n.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rəʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rɚ/

How To Say Manufacturer Phonetically

UKman-yuh-FAK-chuh-ruh
USman-yuh-FAK-chuh-rer

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

In British English, manufacturer is pronounced /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmæ̃n.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rɚ/.

Manufacturer has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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

mænjəfæktʃərə

Manufacturer has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Transcription Tips For Manufacturer

  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. Manufacturer /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/

  2. 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. Manufacturer /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/

  3. 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. Manufacturer /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/

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Questions About Manufacturer

How do you say manufacturer phonetically?

Manufacturer sounds like man-yuh-FAK-chuh-ruh in British English and man-yuh-FAK-chuh-rer in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce manufacturer in British English?

In British English, manufacturer is pronounced /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmæ̃n.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rəʴ].

How do you pronounce manufacturer in American English?

In American English, manufacturer is pronounced /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rɚ/.

How many syllables are in manufacturer?

Manufacturer has five syllables, /mæn/ + /jə/ + /fæk/ + /tʃə/ + /rə/.

Where is the stress in manufacturer?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /fæk/.

Do British and American English pronounce manufacturer the same way?

No. British English has /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rə/ and American English has /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃə.rɚ/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Manufacturer

Manufacturer has five syllables. See how manufacturer divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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