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How to pronounce amutter

Say it like uh-MUHT-er. Amutter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MUHT).

VoiceSpeed
US American/əˈmʌtɚ/uh-MUHT-er
UK British/əˈmʌtə/uh-MUHT-uh
  • uh
  • MUHT
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Amutter pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MUHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of amutter

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: uh-MUHT-uh.

What does amutter mean?

adjective
  1. muttering

Where does amutter come from?

From a- + mutter.

Words that rhyme with amutter

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of amutter.

Questions about saying amutter

How do you pronounce amutter?

Say uh-MUHT-er. The American pronunciation is /əˈmʌtɚ/. In British English it is /əˈmʌtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in amutter?

Amutter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MUHT). Broken into parts: uh · MUHT · er.

Is amutter 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 /əˈmʌtə/ (uh-MUHT-uh).

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