How to pronounce platform

platform

/ˈplætfɔːrm/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/ɔː/as in thought	A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.

She came close to falling off the platform.

How do you pronounce platform?

Platform is pronounced /ˈplætfɔːrm/ in American English.

How many syllables are in platform?

Platform has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in platform?

The first syllable: /ˈplætfɔːrm/.