How To Pronounce Emerge
emerge
In British English, emerge is pronounced /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmɜːʴdʒ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪˈmɝːdʒ/.
Emerge 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
Emerge 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 Emerge
Questions About Emerge
How do you pronounce emerge in British English?
In British English, emerge is pronounced /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmɜːʴdʒ].
How do you pronounce emerge in American English?
In American English, emerge is pronounced /ɪˈmɝːdʒ/.
How many syllables are in emerge?
Emerge has two syllables, /ɪ/ + /mɜːdʒ/.
Where is the stress in emerge?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɜːdʒ/.
Do British and American English pronounce emerge the same way?
No. British English has /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/ and American English has /ɪˈmɝːdʒ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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