How To Pronounce Condensation

condensation

UK
Phonemic
/ˌkɒn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/
Phonetic
[ˌkʷɒ̃n.dẽnˈseɪ.ʃn̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌkɑːn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/

In British English, condensation is pronounced /ˌkɒn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷɒ̃n.dẽnˈseɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkɑːn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/.

Condensation 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

kɒndenseɪʃən

Condensation 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.

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Questions About Condensation

How do you pronounce condensation in British English?

In British English, condensation is pronounced /ˌkɒn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷɒ̃n.dẽnˈseɪ.ʃn̩].

How do you pronounce condensation in American English?

In American English, condensation is pronounced /ˌkɑːn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/.

How many syllables are in condensation?

Condensation has four syllables, /kɒn/ + /den/ + /seɪ/ + /ʃən/.

Where is the stress in condensation?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /seɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce condensation the same way?

No. British English has /ˌkɒn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/ and American English has /ˌkɑːn.denˈseɪ.ʃən/.

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