How To Pronounce Arrangement
arrangement
In British English, arrangement is pronounced /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈre͠ɪndʒ.mə̃nt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/.
Arrangement has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Arrangement has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Arrangement
How do you pronounce arrangement in British English?
In British English, arrangement is pronounced /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈre͠ɪndʒ.mə̃nt̚].
How do you pronounce arrangement in American English?
In American English, arrangement is pronounced /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/.
How many syllables are in arrangement?
Arrangement has three syllables, /ə/ + /reɪndʒ/ + /mənt/.
Where is the stress in arrangement?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /reɪndʒ/.
Do British and American English pronounce arrangement the same way?
Yes. Both are /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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