How to pronounce computerlike
Say it like kum-PYOO-ter-lyke. Computerlike has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO).
VoiceSpeed
US American/kəmˈpjutɚˌlaɪk/kum-PYOO-ter-lyke
UK British/kəmˈpjuːtəˌlaɪk/kum-PYOO-tuh-lyke
- kum
- PYOO
- ter
- lyke
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Computerlike pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- lykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of computerlike
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kum-PYOO-tuh-lyke.
What does computerlike mean?
adjective
- Having some similarity to a computer.
Where does computerlike come from?
From computer + -like.
Questions about saying computerlike
How do you pronounce computerlike?
Say kum-PYOO-ter-lyke. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈpjutɚˌlaɪk/. In British English it is /kəmˈpjuːtəˌlaɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in computerlike?
Computerlike has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO). Broken into parts: kum · PYOO · ter · lyke.
Is computerlike 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 /kəmˈpjuːtəˌlaɪk/ (kum-PYOO-tuh-lyke).