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How to pronounce kempster

Say it like KEMP-ster. Kempster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEMP).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkɛmpstɚ/KEMP-ster
UK British/ˈkɛmpstə/KEMP-stuh
  • KEMP
  • ster
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kempster pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KEMPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of kempster

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

British respelling: KEMP-stuh.

What does kempster mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of kembster.

Words that rhyme with kempster

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kempster.

Questions about saying kempster

How do you pronounce kempster?

Say KEMP-ster. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɛmpstɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkɛmpstə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kempster?

Kempster has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KEMP). Broken into parts: KEMP · ster.

Is kempster 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 /ˈkɛmpstə/ (KEMP-stuh).

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