How to pronounce advertainment
Say it like ad-ver-TAYN-munt. Advertainment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYN).
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- ad
- ver
- TAYN
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Advertainment pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- adGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- TAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of advertainment
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ad-vuh-TAYN-munt.
What does advertainment mean?
- A form of communication that combines the elements of advertising and entertainment.
Where does advertainment come from?
Blend of advertisement + entertainment.
Words that rhyme with advertainment
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of advertainment.
Questions about saying advertainment
How do you pronounce advertainment?
Say ad-ver-TAYN-munt. The American pronunciation is /ˌædvɚˈteɪnmənt/. In British English it is /ˌædvəˈteɪnmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in advertainment?
Advertainment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYN). Broken into parts: ad · ver · TAYN · munt.
Is advertainment 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 /ˌædvəˈteɪnmənt/ (ad-vuh-TAYN-munt).