How To Pronounce Coriander
coriander
How To Say Coriander Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, coriander is pronounced /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷɒr.iˈæ̃n.də]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkɔːr.iˈæn.dɚ/.
Coriander 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
Coriander 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.
Words That Rhyme With Coriander
Transcription Tips For Coriander
- Rule 20
Words Ending In -er And -or
When er or or ends a word of more than one syllable, it is the schwa /ə/.
teacher /ˈtiː.tʃə/doctor /ˈdɒk.tə/minister /ˈmɪn.ɪs.tə/
Here. Coriander /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/
- 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. Coriander /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/
- 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. Coriander /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/
Questions About Coriander
How do you say coriander phonetically?
Coriander sounds like kor-ee-AN-duh in British English and kor-ee-AN-der in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce coriander in British English?
In British English, coriander is pronounced /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷɒr.iˈæ̃n.də].
How do you pronounce coriander in American English?
In American English, coriander is pronounced /ˌkɔːr.iˈæn.dɚ/.
How many syllables are in coriander?
Coriander has four syllables, /kɒr/ + /i/ + /æn/ + /də/.
Where is the stress in coriander?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /æn/.
Do British and American English pronounce coriander the same way?
No. British English has /ˌkɒr.iˈæn.də/ and American English has /ˌkɔːr.iˈæn.dɚ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Coriander
Coriander has four syllables. See how coriander divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
Learn English and Literature with Adroit Tutors on our website, and order course materials there too.
www.adroittutors.com