"Resource" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈɹisɔɹs/ in IPA and it has 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.
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/ˈɹisɔɹs/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/ɹɪzˈɔːs/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
"resource" has 2 syllables: resource.
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"Resource" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈɹisɔɹs/ in IPA and it has 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.
"Resource" has 2 syllables.
The IPA transcription of "resource" is /ˈɹisɔɹs/.
Resource: Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
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