How to Pronounce “Schubert”
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- American (US)
- /ˈʃubɚt/
- British (UK)
- /ˈʃubɚt/
What “Schubert” means
proper noun — A surname from German.
Pronunciation Notes
Where the stress falls. “Schubert” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈʃubɚt/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Schubert" mean?
Schubert (proper noun): A surname from German.
How do you pronounce "Schubert" in American vs British English?
Both accents use the same sequence of phonemes for "Schubert", /ˈʃubɚt/, so the difference you hear is in how the vowels are coloured rather than in which sounds are used. Play both on this page to compare.
What is the IPA transcription of "Schubert"?
/ˈʃubɚt/ in American English, /ˈʃubɚt/ in British English.
Which syllable is stressed in "Schubert"?
“Schubert” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈʃubɚt/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
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