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How to pronounce airconditioner

Say it like AIR-kun-dish-uh-ner. Airconditioner has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR).

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US American/ˈɛrkənˌdɪʃənɚ/AIR-kun-dish-uh-ner
UK British/ˈɛəkənˌdɪʃənə/AIR-kun-dish-uh-nuh
  • AIR
  • kun
  • dish
  • uh
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Airconditioner pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. dishGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of airconditioner

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: AIR-kun-dish-uh-nuh.

What does airconditioner mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of air conditioner.

Questions about saying airconditioner

How do you pronounce airconditioner?

Say AIR-kun-dish-uh-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛrkənˌdɪʃənɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɛəkənˌdɪʃənə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in airconditioner?

Airconditioner has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AIR). Broken into parts: AIR · kun · dish · uh · ner.

Is airconditioner 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 /ˈɛəkənˌdɪʃənə/ (AIR-kun-dish-uh-nuh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).