How To Pronounce Arbitrage
arbitrage
In British English, arbitrage is pronounced /ˈɑː.bɪ.trɑːʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɑːʴ.bɪ.tr̥ɑːʒ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɑːr.bə.trɑːʒ/.
Arbitrage 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
Arbitrage 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 Arbitrage
How do you pronounce arbitrage in British English?
In British English, arbitrage is pronounced /ˈɑː.bɪ.trɑːʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɑːʴ.bɪ.tr̥ɑːʒ].
How do you pronounce arbitrage in American English?
In American English, arbitrage is pronounced /ˈɑːr.bə.trɑːʒ/.
How many syllables are in arbitrage?
Arbitrage has three syllables, /ɑː/ + /bɪ/ + /trɑːʒ/.
Where is the stress in arbitrage?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɑː/.
Do British and American English pronounce arbitrage the same way?
No. British English has /ˈɑː.bɪ.trɑːʒ/ and American English has /ˈɑːr.bə.trɑːʒ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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