How To Pronounce Bureaucratic
bureaucratic
How To Say Bureaucratic Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, bureaucratic is pronounced /ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌbjʷʊə.rəˈkr̥æt.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌbjʊr.əˈkræt.ɪk/.
Bureaucratic 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
Bureaucratic 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 Bureaucratic
Transcription Tips For Bureaucratic
- 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. Bureaucratic /ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/
- 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. Bureaucratic /ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/
Questions About Bureaucratic
How do you say bureaucratic phonetically?
Bureaucratic sounds like byoor-ruh-KRAT-ik in British English and byoor-uh-KRAT-ik in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce bureaucratic in British English?
In British English, bureaucratic is pronounced /ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌbjʷʊə.rəˈkr̥æt.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce bureaucratic in American English?
In American English, bureaucratic is pronounced /ˌbjʊr.əˈkræt.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in bureaucratic?
Bureaucratic has four syllables, /bjʊə/ + /rə/ + /kræt/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in bureaucratic?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /kræt/.
Do British and American English pronounce bureaucratic the same way?
No. British English has /ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/ and American English has /ˌbjʊr.əˈkræt.ɪk/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Bureaucratic
Bureaucratic has four syllables. See how bureaucratic divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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