How to pronounce decharter
Say it like dee-CHAR-ter. Decharter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAR).
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- dee
- CHAR
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Decharter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- deeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- CHARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of decharter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dee-CHAH-tuh.
What does decharter mean?
- The act of revoking, annulling, or withdrawing a charter granted to an organization, municipality, corporation, or vessel.
- To revoke, annul, or take away a charter previously granted to an organization, municipality, or corporation.
- To terminate a vessel's charter before its agreed expiration.
Where does decharter come from?
From de- + charter.
Questions about saying decharter
How do you pronounce decharter?
Say dee-CHAR-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˌdiˈtʃɑrtər/. In British English it is /ˌdiːˈtʃɑːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in decharter?
Decharter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAR). Broken into parts: dee · CHAR · ter.
Is decharter 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 /ˌdiːˈtʃɑːtə/ (dee-CHAH-tuh).