How To Pronounce Admonish
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In British English, admonish is pronounced /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈmʷɒ̃n.ɪʃ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ədˈmɑː.nɪʃ/.
Admonish has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Admonish has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Admonish
Questions About Admonish
How do you pronounce admonish in British English?
In British English, admonish is pronounced /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈmʷɒ̃n.ɪʃ].
How do you pronounce admonish in American English?
In American English, admonish is pronounced /ədˈmɑː.nɪʃ/.
How many syllables are in admonish?
Admonish has three syllables, /əd/ + /mɒn/ + /ɪʃ/.
Where is the stress in admonish?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɒn/.
Do British and American English pronounce admonish the same way?
No. British English has /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/ and American English has /ədˈmɑː.nɪʃ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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