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How to pronounce weber

Say it like WEB-er. Weber has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB).

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US American/ˈwɛbɚ/WEB-er
UK British/ˈwɛbə/WEB-uh
  • WEB
  • er
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Weber pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. WEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of weber

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: WEB-uh.

What does weber mean?

noun
  1. a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
  2. German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
  3. United States abstract painter (born in Russia) (1881-1961)

Where does weber come from?

Named after the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

  • wb

Questions about saying weber

How do you pronounce weber?

Say WEB-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛbɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwɛbə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in weber?

Weber has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB). Broken into parts: WEB · er.

Is weber 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 /ˈwɛbə/ (WEB-uh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning from WordNet 3.1.