How to pronounce camerawork
Say it like KAM-ruh-wurk. Camerawork has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAM).
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- KAM
- ruh
- wurk
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Camerawork pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wurkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of camerawork
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAM-ruh-wurk.
What does camerawork mean?
- Skill or technique involving the use of a camera, especially a video camera.
Where does camerawork come from?
From camera + -work (suffix denoting a craft involving a particular material or tool).
Questions about saying camerawork
How do you pronounce camerawork?
Say KAM-ruh-wurk. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæmrəˌwɝk/. In British English it is /ˈkæmrəwɜːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in camerawork?
Camerawork has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAM). Broken into parts: KAM · ruh · wurk.
Is camerawork 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 /ˈkæmrəwɜːk/ (KAM-ruh-wurk).