Butterfly
//ˈbʌ.tə(ɹ).flaɪ//
Pronunciation
US //ˈbʌ.tə(ɹ).flaɪ//
US /[ˈbʌ.ɾɚ.flaɪ]/
US /[ˈbʌ.ɾə.flɑɪ]/
US //ˈbʌ.tə(ɹ).flaɪ//
US /[ˈbʌ.ɾɚ.flaɪ]/
US /[ˈbʌ.ɾə.flɑɪ]/
US
Syllables: 3
Phonemes: B AH1 T ER0 F L AY2
UK /[ˈbʌ.tə.flaɪ]/
UK /[ˈbʌ.tə.flaɪ]/
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