How to pronounce astare
Say it like uh-STEH-er. Astare has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STEH).
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- uh
- STEH
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Astare 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.
- STEHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of astare
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: uh-STEH-uh.
What does astare mean?
- Staring; amazed.
Where does astare come from?
From a- + stare.
Words that rhyme with astare
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of astare.
Questions about saying astare
How do you pronounce astare?
Say uh-STEH-er. The American pronunciation is /əˈstɛɚ/. In British English it is /əˈstɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in astare?
Astare has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STEH). Broken into parts: uh · STEH · er.
Is astare 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 /əˈstɛə/ (uh-STEH-uh).