How To Pronounce Evaporation
evaporation
In British English, evaporation is pronounced /ɪˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/.
Evaporation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Evaporation has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Evaporation
Questions About Evaporation
How do you pronounce evaporation in British English?
In British English, evaporation is pronounced /ɪˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce evaporation in American English?
In American English, evaporation is pronounced /əˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in evaporation?
Evaporation has five syllables, /ɪ/ + /væp/ + /ə/ + /reɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in evaporation?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /reɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce evaporation the same way?
No. British English has /ɪˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ and American English has /əˌvæp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooOo
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