How to pronounce intarweb
Say it like IN-tar-web. Intarweb has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- tar
- web
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intarweb pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tarKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- webGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of intarweb
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: IN-tah-web.
What does intarweb mean?
- Alternative spelling of interweb.“Ha! Ha! I'm using TEH INTARWEB on a mac, cuz imma noob!!!1”
Questions about saying intarweb
How do you pronounce intarweb?
Say IN-tar-web. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪntɑrˌwɛb/. In British English it is /ˈɪntɑːˌwɛb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intarweb?
Intarweb has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · tar · web.
Is intarweb 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 /ˈɪntɑːˌwɛb/ (IN-tah-web).