How to pronounce aburst
Say it like uh-BURST. Aburst has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BURST).
VoiceSpeed
US American/əˈbɝst/uh-BURST
UK British/əˈbɜːst/uh-BURST
- uh
- BURST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aburst pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BURSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of aburst
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uh-BURST.
What does aburst mean?
adjective
- In a bursting condition.
Where does aburst come from?
From a- + burst.
Words that rhyme with aburst
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of aburst.
Questions about saying aburst
How do you pronounce aburst?
Say uh-BURST. The American pronunciation is /əˈbɝst/. In British English it is /əˈbɜːst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aburst?
Aburst has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BURST). Broken into parts: uh · BURST.
Is aburst pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /əˈbɜːst/ (uh-BURST).