How To Pronounce Educational
educational
In British English, educational is pronounced /ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌedʒʷ.ʊˈkʰeɪ.ʃə̃n.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/.
Educational has five 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
Educational has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Educational
Questions About Educational
How do you pronounce educational in British English?
In British English, educational is pronounced /ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌedʒʷ.ʊˈkʰeɪ.ʃə̃n.əɫ].
How do you pronounce educational in American English?
In American English, educational is pronounced /ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/.
How many syllables are in educational?
Educational has five syllables, /edʒ/ + /ʊ/ + /keɪ/ + /ʃən/ + /əl/.
Where is the stress in educational?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /keɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce educational the same way?
No. British English has /ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/ and American English has /ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOoo
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