How to pronounce advertorial
Say it like ad-ver-TOR-ee-ul. Advertorial has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOR).
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- ad
- ver
- TOR
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Advertorial 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.
- TORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of advertorial
- The stress moves: Americans stress syllable 3, while British speakers stress syllable 1.
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AD-vur-taw-ree-ul.
What does advertorial mean?
- An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news article.
Where does advertorial come from?
Blend of advertisement + editorial, 1946.
Words that rhyme with advertorial
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of advertorial.
Questions about saying advertorial
How do you pronounce advertorial?
Say ad-ver-TOR-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌædvɚˈtɔriəl/. In British English it is /ˈædvɜːˌtɔːriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in advertorial?
Advertorial has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOR). Broken into parts: ad · ver · TOR · ee · ul.
Is advertorial pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The stress moves: Americans stress syllable 3, while British speakers stress syllable 1. The British form is /ˈædvɜːˌtɔːriəl/ (AD-vur-taw-ree-ul).