How To Pronounce Chauvinism
chauvinism
How To Say Chauvinism Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, chauvinism is pronounced /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zm̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈʃoʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/.
Chauvinism has four 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
Chauvinism has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Chauvinism
- 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. Chauvinism /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/
- 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. Chauvinism /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/
Questions About Chauvinism
How do you say chauvinism phonetically?
Chauvinism sounds like SHOH-vi-ni-zuhm in British English and SHOH-vuh-ni-zuhm in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce chauvinism in British English?
In British English, chauvinism is pronounced /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zm̩].
How do you pronounce chauvinism in American English?
In American English, chauvinism is pronounced /ˈʃoʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/.
How many syllables are in chauvinism?
Chauvinism has four syllables, /ʃəʊ/ + /vɪ/ + /nɪ/ + /zəm/.
Where is the stress in chauvinism?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ʃəʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce chauvinism the same way?
No. British English has /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/ and American English has /ˈʃoʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Chauvinism
Chauvinism has four syllables. See how chauvinism divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
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