How To Pronounce Printer

In British English, printer is pronounced /ˈprɪn.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpr̥ɪ̃n.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈprɪn.t̯ər/.

Printer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.