How To Pronounce Vulture
vulture
In British English, vulture is pronounced /ˈvʌl.tʃə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvʌɫ.tʃəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈvʌl.tʃɚ/.
Vulture 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
Vulture 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 Vulture
Questions About Vulture
How do you pronounce vulture in British English?
In British English, vulture is pronounced /ˈvʌl.tʃə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvʌɫ.tʃəʴ].
How do you pronounce vulture in American English?
In American English, vulture is pronounced /ˈvʌl.tʃɚ/.
How many syllables are in vulture?
Vulture has two syllables, /vʌl/ + /tʃə/.
Where is the stress in vulture?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /vʌl/.
Do British and American English pronounce vulture the same way?
No. British English has /ˈvʌl.tʃə/ and American English has /ˈvʌl.tʃɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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