How to pronounce jumpered
Say it like JUHM-perd. Jumpered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHM).
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- JUHM
- perd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Jumpered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- perdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of jumpered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JUHM-pud.
What does jumpered mean?
- Wearing a jumper (pullover).
- Fitted with a jumper.
Where does jumpered come from?
From jumper + -ed.
Questions about saying jumpered
How do you pronounce jumpered?
Say JUHM-perd. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒʌmpɚd/. In British English it is /ˈdʒʌmpəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in jumpered?
Jumpered has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JUHM). Broken into parts: JUHM · perd.
Is jumpered 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 /ˈdʒʌmpəd/ (JUHM-pud).