How To Pronounce Antitrust

antitrust

UK
Phonemic
/ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/
Phonetic
[ˌæ̃n.taɪˈtr̥ʌst̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/

How To Say Antitrust Phonetically

UKan-ty-TRUST

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, antitrust is pronounced /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.taɪˈtr̥ʌst̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/.

Antitrust has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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

æntaɪtrʌst

Antitrust has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Antitrust

Transcription Tips For Antitrust

  1. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Antitrust /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/

  2. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Antitrust /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/

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Questions About Antitrust

How do you say antitrust phonetically?

Antitrust sounds like an-ty-TRUST in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce antitrust in British English?

In British English, antitrust is pronounced /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌæ̃n.taɪˈtr̥ʌst̚].

How do you pronounce antitrust in American English?

In American English, antitrust is pronounced /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/.

How many syllables are in antitrust?

Antitrust has three syllables, /æn/ + /taɪ/ + /trʌst/.

Where is the stress in antitrust?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /trʌst/.

Do British and American English pronounce antitrust the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌæn.taɪˈtrʌst/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Antitrust

Antitrust has three syllables. See how antitrust divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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