How to pronounce applistructure
Say it like AP-lih-struhk-cher. Applistructure has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP).
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- AP
- lih
- struhk
- cher
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Applistructure pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- APSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- struhkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- cherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of applistructure
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AP-lih-struhk-chuh.
What does applistructure mean?
- The amalgamation of applications and technological infrastructure.
Where does applistructure come from?
Blend of application + infrastructure, coined by an analyst at JP Morgan.
Questions about saying applistructure
How do you pronounce applistructure?
Say AP-lih-struhk-cher. The American pronunciation is /ˈæplɪˌstrʌktʃɚ/. In British English it is /ˈæplɪˌstrʌktʃə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in applistructure?
Applistructure has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP). Broken into parts: AP · lih · struhk · cher.
Is applistructure 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 /ˈæplɪˌstrʌktʃə/ (AP-lih-struhk-chuh).