How To Pronounce Enrich

enrich

Phonemic

/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/

Phonetic

[ɪ̃nˈrɪtʃ]

Phonemic

/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/

In British English, enrich is pronounced /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈrɪtʃ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/.

Enrich has two 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

ɪnrɪtʃ

Enrich 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.

enrich + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.

/ɪnˈrɪtʃ.ɪz/

enrich + -ed

-ed (past tense or past participle) is /t/ after a voiceless consonant.

/ɪnˈrɪtʃt/

enrich + -ing

-ing is always /ɪŋ/.

/ɪnˈrɪtʃ.ɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Enrich

Questions About Enrich

How do you pronounce enrich in British English?

In British English, enrich is pronounced /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈrɪtʃ].

How do you pronounce enrich in American English?

In American English, enrich is pronounced /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/.

How many syllables are in enrich?

Enrich has two syllables, /ɪn/ + /rɪtʃ/.

Where is the stress in enrich?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /rɪtʃ/.

Do British and American English pronounce enrich the same way?

Yes. Both are /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/.

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