How to Pronounce “amateur”
word
/ˈæməˌtɝ/
A-muh-tur
/ˈæmətɐ/
A-muh-tuh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈæməˌtɝ/
British English
/ˈæmətɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
A-muh-tur
UK
A-muh-tuh
Listen in Context
She is an amateur painter who works from home.
The tournament is only for amateur players.
I'm just an amateur, so I'm still learning.
The photos look professional, but he’s actually an amateur.