How To Pronounce Disregard
disregard
In British English, disregard is pronounced /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːʴd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/.
Disregard has three 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
Disregard has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Disregard
Questions About Disregard
How do you pronounce disregard in British English?
In British English, disregard is pronounced /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːʴd̚].
How do you pronounce disregard in American English?
In American English, disregard is pronounced /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/.
How many syllables are in disregard?
Disregard has three syllables, /dɪs/ + /rɪ/ + /ɡɑːd/.
Where is the stress in disregard?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /ɡɑːd/.
Do British and American English pronounce disregard the same way?
No. British English has /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːd/ and American English has /ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
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