How To Pronounce Winner
winner
In British English, winner is pronounced /ˈwɪn.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈwɪ̃n.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈwɪn.ɚ/.
Winner 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
Winner 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 Winner
Questions About Winner
How do you pronounce winner in British English?
In British English, winner is pronounced /ˈwɪn.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈwɪ̃n.əʴ].
How do you pronounce winner in American English?
In American English, winner is pronounced /ˈwɪn.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in winner?
Winner has two syllables, /wɪn/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in winner?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /wɪn/.
Do British and American English pronounce winner the same way?
No. British English has /ˈwɪn.ə/ and American English has /ˈwɪn.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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