How to pronounce promoter
Say it like pruh-MOH-ter. Promoter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH).
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- pruh
- MOH
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Promoter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of promoter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: pruh-MOH-tuh.
What does promoter mean?
- someone who is an active supporter and advocate
- a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
Where does promoter come from?
From promote + -er.
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Questions about saying promoter
How do you pronounce promoter?
Say pruh-MOH-ter. The American pronunciation is /prəˈmoʊtɚ/. In British English it is /prəˈməʊtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in promoter?
Promoter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH). Broken into parts: pruh · MOH · ter.
Is promoter 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 /prəˈməʊtə/ (pruh-MOH-tuh).