How To Pronounce Diverge
diverge
In British English, diverge is pronounced /daɪˈvɜːdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [daɪˈvɜːʴdʒ]. In American English, it is pronounced /dɪˈvɝːdʒ/.
Diverge has two 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
Diverge has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Diverge
Questions About Diverge
How do you pronounce diverge in British English?
In British English, diverge is pronounced /daɪˈvɜːdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [daɪˈvɜːʴdʒ].
How do you pronounce diverge in American English?
In American English, diverge is pronounced /dɪˈvɝːdʒ/.
How many syllables are in diverge?
Diverge has two syllables, /daɪ/ + /vɜːdʒ/.
Where is the stress in diverge?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /vɜːdʒ/.
Do British and American English pronounce diverge the same way?
No. British English has /daɪˈvɜːdʒ/ and American English has /dɪˈvɝːdʒ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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