How To Pronounce Dissenter
dissenter
How To Say Dissenter Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, dissenter is pronounced /dɪˈsen.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈsẽn.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /dɪˈsen.t̬ɚ/.
Dissenter has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Dissenter has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Dissenter
Transcription Tips For Dissenter
- 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. Dissenter /dɪˈsen.tə/
- Rule 1
Double Letters
Double letters usually realise one sound. There are some cases where double letters realise two sounds, which usually happens with cc and zz.
letter /ˈlet.ə/bigger /ˈbɪɡ.ə/manner /ˈmæn.ə/
Here. Dissenter /dɪˈsen.tə/
- 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. Dissenter /dɪˈsen.tə/
- 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. Dissenter /dɪˈsen.tə/
Questions About Dissenter
How do you say dissenter phonetically?
Dissenter sounds like di-SEN-tuh in British English and di-SEN-ter in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce dissenter in British English?
In British English, dissenter is pronounced /dɪˈsen.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dɪˈsẽn.təʴ].
How do you pronounce dissenter in American English?
In American English, dissenter is pronounced /dɪˈsen.t̬ɚ/.
How many syllables are in dissenter?
Dissenter has three syllables, /dɪ/ + /sen/ + /tə/.
Where is the stress in dissenter?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /sen/.
Do British and American English pronounce dissenter the same way?
No. British English has /dɪˈsen.tə/ and American English has /dɪˈsen.t̬ɚ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Dissenter
Dissenter has three syllables. See how dissenter divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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