How To Pronounce Consequently

consequently

UK
Phonemic
/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/
Phonetic
[ˈkʰʷɒ̃n.sɪ.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li]
US
Phonemic
/ˈkɑːn.sə.kwent.li/

In British English, consequently is pronounced /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰʷɒ̃n.sɪ.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkɑːn.sə.kwent.li/.

Consequently 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

kɒnsɪkwəntli

Consequently 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.

Questions About Consequently

How do you pronounce consequently in British English?

In British English, consequently is pronounced /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰʷɒ̃n.sɪ.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li].

How do you pronounce consequently in American English?

In American English, consequently is pronounced /ˈkɑːn.sə.kwent.li/.

How many syllables are in consequently?

Consequently has four syllables, /kɒn/ + /sɪ/ + /kwənt/ + /li/.

Where is the stress in consequently?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /kɒn/.

Do British and American English pronounce consequently the same way?

No. British English has /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwənt.li/ and American English has /ˈkɑːn.sə.kwent.li/.

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