How to pronounce charter
charter
/ˈtʃɑːrtər/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Charter, sound by sound
| /tʃ/as in chair | One sound: “t” released straight into “sh”. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
In a sentence
The United Nations Charter was signed in 1945.
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- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce charter?
Charter is pronounced /ˈtʃɑːrtər/ in American English.
How many syllables are in charter?
Charter has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in charter?
The first syllable: /ˈtʃɑːrtər/.