How To Pronounce Miner
miner
In British English, miner is pronounced /ˈmaɪ.nə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmaɪ.nəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈmaɪ.nɚ/.
Miner 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
Miner 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 Miner
Questions About Miner
How do you pronounce miner in British English?
In British English, miner is pronounced /ˈmaɪ.nə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmaɪ.nəʴ].
How do you pronounce miner in American English?
In American English, miner is pronounced /ˈmaɪ.nɚ/.
How many syllables are in miner?
Miner has two syllables, /maɪ/ + /nə/.
Where is the stress in miner?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /maɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce miner the same way?
No. British English has /ˈmaɪ.nə/ and American English has /ˈmaɪ.nɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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