How to pronounce bunton
Say it like BUHN-tun. Bunton has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHN).
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- BUHN
- tun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bunton pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- tunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bunton
American and British speakers say bunton in essentially the same way: /ˈbʌntən/ in the US and /ˈbʌntən/ in the UK.
British respelling: BUHN-tun.
What does bunton mean?
- A wooden cross-stay in a shaft; a support for shaft slides.
Questions about saying bunton
How do you pronounce bunton?
Say BUHN-tun. The American pronunciation is /ˈbʌntən/. In British English it is /ˈbʌntən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bunton?
Bunton has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BUHN). Broken into parts: BUHN · tun.
Do Americans and Brits say bunton the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbʌntən/ and the British form is /ˈbʌntən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.