How To Pronounce End-stopped
end-stopped
In British English, end-stopped is pronounced /ˌendˈstɒpt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌẽnd̚ˈstʷɒpt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌendˈstɑːpt/.
End-stopped 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
End-stopped 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 End-stopped
Questions About End-stopped
How do you pronounce end-stopped in British English?
In British English, end-stopped is pronounced /ˌendˈstɒpt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌẽnd̚ˈstʷɒpt̚].
How do you pronounce end-stopped in American English?
In American English, end-stopped is pronounced /ˌendˈstɑːpt/.
How many syllables are in end-stopped?
End-stopped has two syllables, /end/ + /stɒpt/.
Where is the stress in end-stopped?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /stɒpt/.
Do British and American English pronounce end-stopped the same way?
No. British English has /ˌendˈstɒpt/ and American English has /ˌendˈstɑːpt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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