To pronounce "sprinter", say SPRINT-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈspɹɪnt.ə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈspɹɪnt.ə(ɹ)/
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"sprinter" has 2 syllables: sprint-er. It rhymes with splinter and winter, if that helps it stick.
noun
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"Sprinter" has 2 syllables: sprint · er.
The IPA transcription of "sprinter" is /ˈspɹɪnt.ə(ɹ)/.
Sprinter: One who sprints.
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