How to pronounce Europhile
Say it like YUUR-oh-fyle. Europhile has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR).
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- YUUR
- oh
- fyle
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Europhile pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- fyleKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of Europhile
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: YUUR-oh-fyle.
What does Europhile mean?
- One who loves Europe, Europeans, or European culture.
- A political supporter of the European Union.
Questions about saying Europhile
How do you pronounce Europhile?
Say YUUR-oh-fyle. The American pronunciation is /ˈjʊroʊfaɪl/. In British English it is /ˈjʊrəʊfaɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Europhile?
Europhile has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YUUR). Broken into parts: YUUR · oh · fyle.
Is Europhile pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈjʊrəʊfaɪl/ (YUUR-oh-fyle).