How To Pronounce Diplomatic
diplomatic
How To Say Diplomatic Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, diplomatic is pronounced /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/.
Diplomatic 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
Diplomatic 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 Diplomatic
Transcription Tips For Diplomatic
- 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. Diplomatic /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/
- 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. Diplomatic /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/
Questions About Diplomatic
How do you say diplomatic phonetically?
Diplomatic sounds like dip-luh-MAT-ik in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce diplomatic in British English?
In British English, diplomatic is pronounced /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce diplomatic in American English?
In American English, diplomatic is pronounced /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in diplomatic?
Diplomatic has four syllables, /dɪp/ + /lə/ + /mæt/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in diplomatic?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /mæt/.
Do British and American English pronounce diplomatic the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Diplomatic
Diplomatic has four syllables. See how diplomatic 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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