How To Pronounce Anti-corruption

anti-corruption

UK
Phonemic
/ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/
Phonetic
[ˌæ̃n.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃn̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌæn.t̯i.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/

In British English, anti-corruption is pronounced /ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌæn.t̯i.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/.

Anti-corruption has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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

æntikərʌpʃən

Anti-corruption has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Questions About Anti-corruption

How do you pronounce anti-corruption in British English?

In British English, anti-corruption is pronounced /ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃn̩].

How do you pronounce anti-corruption in American English?

In American English, anti-corruption is pronounced /ˌæn.t̯i.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/.

How many syllables are in anti-corruption?

Anti-corruption has five syllables, /æn/ + /ti/ + /kə/ + /rʌp/ + /ʃən/.

Where is the stress in anti-corruption?

The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /rʌp/.

Do British and American English pronounce anti-corruption the same way?

No. British English has /ˌæn.ti.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/ and American English has /ˌæn.t̯i.kəˈrʌp.ʃən/.

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