How To Pronounce Deprivation
deprivation
How To Say Deprivation Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, deprivation is pronounced /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/.
Deprivation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Deprivation 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 Deprivation
Transcription Tips For Deprivation
- 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. Deprivation /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/
- 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. Deprivation /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/
Questions About Deprivation
How do you say deprivation phonetically?
Deprivation sounds like dep-ruh-VAY-shuhn in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce deprivation in British English?
In British English, deprivation is pronounced /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce deprivation in American English?
In American English, deprivation is pronounced /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in deprivation?
Deprivation has four syllables, /dep/ + /rə/ + /veɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in deprivation?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /veɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce deprivation the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Deprivation
Deprivation has four syllables. See how deprivation divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
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