how to pronounce birthplace

/ˈbɜːθ.plɛɪs/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of birthplace is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

birthplace is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of birthplace

1.

ɜː

2. example pitch curve for pronunciation of birthplace

test your pronunciation of birthplace

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of birthplace

video examples of birthplace pronunciation

An example use of birthplace in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Alexander's birthplace in Pella …”

meanings of birthplace

noun:

The location where a person was born.
The location where something was created or devised.

birthplace frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word birthplace occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.