How to pronounce ambivert
Say it like AM-buh-vert. Ambivert has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM).
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- AM
- buh
- vert
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ambivert pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- vertGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of ambivert
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AM-bih-vurt.
What does ambivert mean?
- A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.
Where does ambivert come from?
From ambiversion, modeled after extrovert and introvert.
Questions about saying ambivert
How do you pronounce ambivert?
Say AM-buh-vert. The American pronunciation is /ˈæmbəˌvɚt/. In British English it is /ˈæmbɪvɜːt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ambivert?
Ambivert has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM). Broken into parts: AM · buh · vert.
Is ambivert 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 /ˈæmbɪvɜːt/ (AM-bih-vurt).