How to pronounce webinar
Say it like WEB-ih-ner. Webinar has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɛbɪnɚ/WEB-ih-ner
UK British/ˈwɛbəˌnɑː/WEB-uh-nah
- WEB
- ih
- ner
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Webinar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of webinar
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WEB-uh-nah.
What does webinar mean?
noun
- An interactive seminar conducted via Internet. Usually a live presentation, lecture or workshop that happens in real time, as users participate through text-based chat, voice, video, or file-sharing.“I just got an email invitation to a webinar on the value of primary sources.”
Where does webinar come from?
Blend of Web + seminar.
Questions about saying webinar
How do you pronounce webinar?
Say WEB-ih-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛbɪnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈwɛbəˌnɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in webinar?
Webinar has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEB). Broken into parts: WEB · ih · ner.
Is webinar 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 /ˈwɛbəˌnɑː/ (WEB-uh-nah).