How To Pronounce Daniel
Daniel
In British English, Daniel is pronounced /ˈdæn.jəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdæ̃n.jəɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdæn.jəl/.
Daniel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Daniel 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 Daniel
How do you pronounce Daniel in British English?
In British English, Daniel is pronounced /ˈdæn.jəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdæ̃n.jəɫ].
How do you pronounce Daniel in American English?
In American English, Daniel is pronounced /ˈdæn.jəl/.
How many syllables are in Daniel?
Daniel has two syllables, /dæn/ + /jəl/.
Where is the stress in Daniel?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dæn/.
Do British and American English pronounce Daniel the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈdæn.jəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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