How to pronounce conventioneer
Say it like kun-ven-shuh-NEER. Conventioneer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEER).
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- kun
- ven
- shuh
- NEER
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Conventioneer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- venGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of conventioneer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: kun-ven-shuh-NEER.
What does conventioneer mean?
- A person attending a convention.
Where does conventioneer come from?
From convention + -eer.
Words that rhyme with conventioneer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of conventioneer.
Questions about saying conventioneer
How do you pronounce conventioneer?
Say kun-ven-shuh-NEER. The American pronunciation is /kənˌvɛnʃəˈnɪr/. In British English it is /kənˌvɛnʃəˈnɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in conventioneer?
Conventioneer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEER). Broken into parts: kun · ven · shuh · NEER.
Is conventioneer 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 /kənˌvɛnʃəˈnɪə/ (kun-ven-shuh-NEER).