How to pronounce quantifier
Say it like KWAHN-tih-fy-er. Quantifier has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWAHN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkwɑntɪfaɪɚ/KWAHN-tih-fy-er
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- KWAHN
- tih
- fy
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quantifier pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KWAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
What does quantifier mean?
noun
- A word, such as all or many, that expresses the quantity of a related noun.
- An operator, such as the universal quantifier (written as ∀) or the existential quantifier (∃), used in predicate calculus to indicate the degree that predicate is true for a specified set.
- A symbol or symbols in a regular expression indicating the number of characters to be matched.
Where does quantifier come from?
From quantify + -er.
Questions about saying quantifier
How do you pronounce quantifier?
Say KWAHN-tih-fy-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈkwɑntɪfaɪɚ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quantifier?
Quantifier has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KWAHN). Broken into parts: KWAHN · tih · fy · er.