How To Pronounce Cajole
cajole
In British English, cajole is pronounced /kəˈdʒəʊl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈdʒəʊɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /kəˈdʒoʊl/.
Cajole has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Cajole has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Cajole
Questions About Cajole
How do you pronounce cajole in British English?
In British English, cajole is pronounced /kəˈdʒəʊl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈdʒəʊɫ].
How do you pronounce cajole in American English?
In American English, cajole is pronounced /kəˈdʒoʊl/.
How many syllables are in cajole?
Cajole has two syllables, /kə/ + /dʒəʊl/.
Where is the stress in cajole?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /dʒəʊl/.
Do British and American English pronounce cajole the same way?
No. British English has /kəˈdʒəʊl/ and American English has /kəˈdʒoʊl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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