How To Pronounce Anglican
anglican
In British English, anglican is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæ̃ŋ.ɡlɪ.kə̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡlə.kən/.
Anglican has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Anglican has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Anglican
How do you pronounce anglican in British English?
In British English, anglican is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæ̃ŋ.ɡlɪ.kə̃n].
How do you pronounce anglican in American English?
In American English, anglican is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡlə.kən/.
How many syllables are in anglican?
Anglican has three syllables, /æŋ/ + /ɡlɪ/ + /kən/.
Where is the stress in anglican?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /æŋ/.
Do British and American English pronounce anglican the same way?
No. British English has /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ and American English has /ˈæŋ.ɡlə.kən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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