How to pronounce sunstar
Say it like SUHN-star. Sunstar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN).
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US American/ˈsʌnˌstɑr/SUHN-star
UK British/ˈsʌnˌstɑː/SUHN-stah
- SUHN
- star
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sunstar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- starGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of sunstar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SUHN-stah.
What does sunstar mean?
noun
- Alternative form of sun star.
Questions about saying sunstar
How do you pronounce sunstar?
Say SUHN-star. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌnˌstɑr/. In British English it is /ˈsʌnˌstɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sunstar?
Sunstar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHN). Broken into parts: SUHN · star.
Is sunstar 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 /ˈsʌnˌstɑː/ (SUHN-stah).