How To Pronounce Aesthetic
aesthetic
In British English, aesthetic is pronounced /iːsˈθet.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [iːs̪ˈθet.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /esˈθet.ɪk/.
Aesthetic 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
Aesthetic 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 Aesthetic
Questions About Aesthetic
How do you pronounce aesthetic in British English?
In British English, aesthetic is pronounced /iːsˈθet.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [iːs̪ˈθet.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce aesthetic in American English?
In American English, aesthetic is pronounced /esˈθet.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in aesthetic?
Aesthetic has three syllables, /iːs/ + /θet/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in aesthetic?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /θet/.
Do British and American English pronounce aesthetic the same way?
No. British English has /iːsˈθet.ɪk/ and American English has /esˈθet.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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