How to pronounce teleworker
Say it like TEL-uh-wur-ker. Teleworker has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtɛləˌwɝkər/TEL-uh-wur-ker
UK British/ˈtɛləˌwɜːkə/TEL-uh-wur-kuh
- TEL
- uh
- wur
- ker
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Teleworker pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- wurGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- kerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of teleworker
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TEL-uh-wur-kuh.
What does teleworker mean?
noun
- One who teleworks.
Where does teleworker come from?
From tele- + worker.
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Questions about saying teleworker
How do you pronounce teleworker?
Say TEL-uh-wur-ker. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛləˌwɝkər/. In British English it is /ˈtɛləˌwɜːkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in teleworker?
Teleworker has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEL). Broken into parts: TEL · uh · wur · ker.
Is teleworker 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 /ˈtɛləˌwɜːkə/ (TEL-uh-wur-kuh).