How to pronounce opere
Say it like OP-uh-ree. Opere has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OP).
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- OP
- uh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Opere pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of opere
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: OP-uh-ree.
What does opere mean?
- plural of opera How to pronounce opera
Words that rhyme with opere
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of opere.
Questions about saying opere
How do you pronounce opere?
Say OP-uh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑpəri/. In British English it is /ˈɒpəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in opere?
Opere has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OP). Broken into parts: OP · uh · ree.
Is opere pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɒpəri/ (OP-uh-ree).