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How to pronounce eyecare

Say it like EYE-kair. Eyecare has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).

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US American/ˈaɪˌkɛr/EYE-kair
UK British/ˈaɪˌkɛə/EYE-kair
  • EYE
  • kair
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Eyecare pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kairGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of eyecare

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: EYE-kair.

What does eyecare mean?

noun
  1. The care and treatment of the eyes.

Where does eyecare come from?

From eye + care.

Questions about saying eyecare

How do you pronounce eyecare?

Say EYE-kair. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪˌkɛr/. In British English it is /ˈaɪˌkɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in eyecare?

Eyecare has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · kair.

Is eyecare 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 /ˈaɪˌkɛə/ (EYE-kair).

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