How to pronounce burstlet
Say it like BURST-let. Burstlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BURST).
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- BURST
- let
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Burstlet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BURSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- letKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of burstlet
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BURST-let.
What does burstlet mean?
- A short burst (of energy)
- A form of packaging for liquids that "burst" in the mouth
Where does burstlet come from?
From burst + -let.
Questions about saying burstlet
How do you pronounce burstlet?
Say BURST-let. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɝstlɛt/. In British English it is /ˈbɜːstlɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in burstlet?
Burstlet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BURST). Broken into parts: BURST · let.
Is burstlet 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 /ˈbɜːstlɛt/ (BURST-let).