How To Pronounce Contoid
contoid
In British English, contoid is pronounced /ˈkɒn.tɔɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰʷɒ̃n.tʷɔɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkɑːn.t̯ɔɪd/.
Contoid has two 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
Contoid has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Contoid
How do you pronounce contoid in British English?
In British English, contoid is pronounced /ˈkɒn.tɔɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʰʷɒ̃n.tʷɔɪd̚].
How do you pronounce contoid in American English?
In American English, contoid is pronounced /ˈkɑːn.t̯ɔɪd/.
How many syllables are in contoid?
Contoid has two syllables, /kɒn/ + /tɔɪd/.
Where is the stress in contoid?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /kɒn/.
Do British and American English pronounce contoid the same way?
No. British English has /ˈkɒn.tɔɪd/ and American English has /ˈkɑːn.t̯ɔɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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