How To Pronounce Emissions
emissions
How To Say Emissions Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, emissions is pronounced /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmɪʃ.ə̃nz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/.
Emissions has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Emissions 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 Emissions
Transcription Tips For Emissions
- 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. Emissions /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/
- 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. Emissions /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/
- 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. Emissions /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/
Questions About Emissions
How do you say emissions phonetically?
Emissions sounds like i-MISH-uhnz in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce emissions in British English?
In British English, emissions is pronounced /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmɪʃ.ə̃nz].
How do you pronounce emissions in American English?
In American English, emissions is pronounced /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/.
How many syllables are in emissions?
Emissions has three syllables, /ɪ/ + /mɪʃ/ + /ənz/.
Where is the stress in emissions?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce emissions the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪˈmɪʃ.ənz/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Emissions
Emissions has three syllables. See how emissions 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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