How To Pronounce Anaphora
anaphora
In British English, anaphora is pronounced /əˈnæf.ə.rə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈnæf.ə.rə]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈnæf.ə.rə/.
Anaphora has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Anaphora has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Anaphora
How do you pronounce anaphora in British English?
In British English, anaphora is pronounced /əˈnæf.ə.rə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈnæf.ə.rə].
How do you pronounce anaphora in American English?
In American English, anaphora is pronounced /əˈnæf.ə.rə/.
How many syllables are in anaphora?
Anaphora has four syllables, /ə/ + /næf/ + /ə/ + /rə/.
Where is the stress in anaphora?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /næf/.
Do British and American English pronounce anaphora the same way?
Yes. Both are /əˈnæf.ə.rə/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
Nearby Words
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