How To Pronounce Electronic
electronic
In British English, electronic is pronounced /ɪˌlekˈtrɒn.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˌlekˈtr̥ʷɒ̃n.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪˌlekˈtrɑːn.ɪk/.
Electronic has four 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
Electronic 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 Electronic
Questions About Electronic
How do you pronounce electronic in British English?
In British English, electronic is pronounced /ɪˌlekˈtrɒn.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˌlekˈtr̥ʷɒ̃n.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce electronic in American English?
In American English, electronic is pronounced /ɪˌlekˈtrɑːn.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in electronic?
Electronic has four syllables, /ɪ/ + /lek/ + /trɒn/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in electronic?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /trɒn/.
Do British and American English pronounce electronic the same way?
No. British English has /ɪˌlekˈtrɒn.ɪk/ and American English has /ɪˌlekˈtrɑːn.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
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