How To Pronounce Transporter

transporter

UK
Phonemic
/trænˈspɔː.tə/
Phonetic
[tr̥æ̃nˈspʷɔːʴ.təʴ]
US
Phonemic
/trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/

How To Say Transporter Phonetically

UKtran-SPAW-tuh
UStran-SPOR-ter

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

In British English, transporter is pronounced /trænˈspɔː.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥æ̃nˈspʷɔːʴ.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/.

Transporter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

trænspɔːtə

Transporter has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Transporter

Transcription Tips For Transporter

  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. Transporter /trænˈspɔː.tə/

  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. Transporter /trænˈspɔː.tə/

  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. Transporter /trænˈspɔː.tə/

All 29 Transcription Rules

Questions About Transporter

How do you say transporter phonetically?

Transporter sounds like tran-SPAW-tuh in British English and tran-SPOR-ter in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce transporter in British English?

In British English, transporter is pronounced /trænˈspɔː.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥æ̃nˈspʷɔːʴ.təʴ].

How do you pronounce transporter in American English?

In American English, transporter is pronounced /trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/.

How many syllables are in transporter?

Transporter has three syllables, /træn/ + /spɔː/ + /tə/.

Where is the stress in transporter?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /spɔː/.

Do British and American English pronounce transporter the same way?

No. British English has /trænˈspɔː.tə/ and American English has /trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Transporter

Transporter has three syllables. See how transporter divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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