How To Pronounce Poster
poster
In British English, poster is pronounced /ˈpəʊ.stə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰəʊ.stəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈpoʊ.stɚ/.
Poster 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
Poster 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 Poster
Questions About Poster
How do you pronounce poster in British English?
In British English, poster is pronounced /ˈpəʊ.stə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpʰəʊ.stəʴ].
How do you pronounce poster in American English?
In American English, poster is pronounced /ˈpoʊ.stɚ/.
How many syllables are in poster?
Poster has two syllables, /pəʊ/ + /stə/.
Where is the stress in poster?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /pəʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce poster the same way?
No. British English has /ˈpəʊ.stə/ and American English has /ˈpoʊ.stɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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