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How to pronounce depleter

Say it like dih-PLEE-ter. Depleter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEE).

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US American/dɪˈplitɚ/dih-PLEE-ter
UK British/dɪˈpliːtə/dih-PLEE-tuh
  • dih
  • PLEE
  • ter
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Depleter pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. PLEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of depleter

  • 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: dih-PLEE-tuh.

What does depleter mean?

noun
  1. Any substance that causes depletion of something

Where does depleter come from?

From deplete + -er.

Words that rhyme with depleter

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of depleter.

Questions about saying depleter

How do you pronounce depleter?

Say dih-PLEE-ter. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈplitɚ/. In British English it is /dɪˈpliːtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in depleter?

Depleter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PLEE). Broken into parts: dih · PLEE · ter.

Is depleter 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 /dɪˈpliːtə/ (dih-PLEE-tuh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).