How To Pronounce Envisage
envisage
In British English, envisage is pronounced /ɪnˈvɪz.ɪdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈvɪz.ɪdʒ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈvɪz.ɪdʒ/.
Envisage 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
Envisage 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.
Questions About Envisage
How do you pronounce envisage in British English?
In British English, envisage is pronounced /ɪnˈvɪz.ɪdʒ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈvɪz.ɪdʒ].
How do you pronounce envisage in American English?
In American English, envisage is pronounced /ɪnˈvɪz.ɪdʒ/.
How many syllables are in envisage?
Envisage has three syllables, /ɪn/ + /vɪz/ + /ɪdʒ/.
Where is the stress in envisage?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /vɪz/.
Do British and American English pronounce envisage the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪnˈvɪz.ɪdʒ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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