How to pronounce breadmaker
Say it like BRED-may-ker. Breadmaker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRED).
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- BRED
- may
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Breadmaker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BREDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- mayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of breadmaker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BRED-may-kuh.
What does breadmaker mean?
- Alternative form of bread maker.
Where does breadmaker come from?
From bread + maker.
Questions about saying breadmaker
How do you pronounce breadmaker?
Say BRED-may-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɛdˌmeɪkɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbrɛdˌmeɪkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in breadmaker?
Breadmaker has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRED). Broken into parts: BRED · may · ker.
Is breadmaker 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 /ˈbrɛdˌmeɪkə/ (BRED-may-kuh).