How to Pronounce Adventure

To pronounce "adventure", say ADV-ent-ur-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ædˈvɛntʃɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ædˈvɛntʃɝ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/ɐdvˈɛntʃɐ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “adventure

"adventure" has 4 syllables: adv-ent-ur-e. It rhymes with venture and misadventure, if that helps it stick.

What does adventure mean?

noun

  1. The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat.
  2. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event.

    A life full of adventures.

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Words that rhyme with adventure

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "adventure"?

"Adventure" has 4 syllables: adv · ent · ur · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "adventure"?

The IPA transcription of "adventure" is /ædˈvɛntʃɝ/.

What does "adventure" mean?

Adventure: The encountering of risks; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat.

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