How To Pronounce Cooperation
cooperation
In British English, cooperation is pronounced /kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /koʊˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/.
Cooperation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Cooperation has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Cooperation
Questions About Cooperation
How do you pronounce cooperation in British English?
In British English, cooperation is pronounced /kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce cooperation in American English?
In American English, cooperation is pronounced /koʊˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in cooperation?
Cooperation has five syllables, /kəʊ/ + /ɒp/ + /ə/ + /reɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in cooperation?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /reɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce cooperation the same way?
No. British English has /kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ and American English has /koʊˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooOo
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