How to pronounce vaulter
Say it like VAWL-ter. Vaulter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAWL).
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- VAWL
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Vaulter pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VAWLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of vaulter
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: VOL-tuh.
What does vaulter mean?
- A person who vaults or leaps.
Where does vaulter come from?
From vault + -er.
Words that rhyme with vaulter
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of vaulter.
Questions about saying vaulter
How do you pronounce vaulter?
Say VAWL-ter. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɔltɚ/. In British English it is /ˈvɒltə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in vaulter?
Vaulter has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAWL). Broken into parts: VAWL · ter.
Is vaulter 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 /ˈvɒltə/ (VOL-tuh).