How to pronounce assembler
Say it like uh-SEM-bler. Assembler has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEM).
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- uh
- SEM
- bler
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Assembler pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- blerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of assembler
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uh-SEM-bluh.
What does assembler mean?
- A program that reads source code written in assembly language and produces executable machine code, possibly together with information needed by linkers, debuggers and other tools.
- Assembly language.“I wrote that program in assembler.”
- One who assembles items.
Where does assembler come from?
From assemble + -er.
Questions about saying assembler
How do you pronounce assembler?
Say uh-SEM-bler. The American pronunciation is /əˈsɛmblɚ/. In British English it is /əˈsɛmblə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in assembler?
Assembler has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SEM). Broken into parts: uh · SEM · bler.
Is assembler 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 /əˈsɛmblə/ (uh-SEM-bluh).