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How to pronounce intrapreneur

Say it like in-truh-pruh-NUR. Intrapreneur has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NUR).

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US American/ˌɪntrəprəˈnɝ/in-truh-pruh-NUR
UK British/ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜː/in-truh-pruh-NUR
  • in
  • truh
  • pruh
  • NUR
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Intrapreneur pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. NURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of intrapreneur

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

British respelling: in-truh-pruh-NUR.

What does intrapreneur mean?

noun
  1. A person employed to work independently within a company in order to introduce innovation and to revitalize and diversify its business.

Where does intrapreneur come from?

From intra- + -preneur.

Words that rhyme with intrapreneur

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Questions about saying intrapreneur

How do you pronounce intrapreneur?

Say in-truh-pruh-NUR. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɝ/. In British English it is /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in intrapreneur?

Intrapreneur has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NUR). Broken into parts: in · truh · pruh · NUR.

Is intrapreneur 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 /ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜː/ (in-truh-pruh-NUR).

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