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How to pronounce amperes

Say it like AM-purz. Amperes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM).

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US American/ˈæmˌpɝz/AM-purz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • AM
  • purz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Amperes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. AMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. purzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

What does amperes mean?

noun
  1. plural of ampere How to pronounce ampere

Questions about saying amperes

How do you pronounce amperes?

Say AM-purz. The American pronunciation is /ˈæmˌpɝz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in amperes?

Amperes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM). Broken into parts: AM · purz.

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