How To Pronounce Annotation
annotation
In British English, annotation is pronounced /ˌæn.əʊˈteɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.əʊˈtʰeɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌæn.oʊˈteɪ.ʃən/.
Annotation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Annotation has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Annotation
Questions About Annotation
How do you pronounce annotation in British English?
In British English, annotation is pronounced /ˌæn.əʊˈteɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.əʊˈtʰeɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce annotation in American English?
In American English, annotation is pronounced /ˌæn.oʊˈteɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in annotation?
Annotation has four syllables, /æn/ + /əʊ/ + /teɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in annotation?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /teɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce annotation the same way?
No. British English has /ˌæn.əʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ and American English has /ˌæn.oʊˈteɪ.ʃən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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