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How to pronounce wordform

Say it like WURD-form. Wordform has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WURD).

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US American/ˈwɝdfɔrm/WURD-form
UK British/ˈwɜːdfɔːm/WURD-fawm
  • WURD
  • form
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wordform pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. WURDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. formKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of wordform

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

British respelling: WURD-fawm.

What does wordform mean?

noun
  1. Any of the forms of a word or lexeme.

Where does wordform come from?

From word + form.

Questions about saying wordform

How do you pronounce wordform?

Say WURD-form. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɝdfɔrm/. In British English it is /ˈwɜːdfɔːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in wordform?

Wordform has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WURD). Broken into parts: WURD · form.

Is wordform 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 /ˈwɜːdfɔːm/ (WURD-fawm).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).