How To Pronounce Exclusion
exclusion
How To Say Exclusion Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, exclusion is pronounced /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪkˈskl̥ʷuː.ʒn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/.
Exclusion 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
Exclusion 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 Exclusion
Transcription Tips For Exclusion
- Rule 24
The Letter x
The letter x is either /ks/ or /ɡz/. It is /ks/ in six, box and extreme, and /ɡz/ in exam, exit and exhaust.
six /sɪks/box /bɒks/extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/
Here. Exclusion /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/
- 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. Exclusion /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/
- 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. Exclusion /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/
Questions About Exclusion
How do you say exclusion phonetically?
Exclusion sounds like ik-SKLOO-zhuhn in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce exclusion in British English?
In British English, exclusion is pronounced /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪkˈskl̥ʷuː.ʒn̩].
How do you pronounce exclusion in American English?
In American English, exclusion is pronounced /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/.
How many syllables are in exclusion?
Exclusion has three syllables, /ɪk/ + /skluː/ + /ʒən/.
Where is the stress in exclusion?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /skluː/.
Do British and American English pronounce exclusion the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Exclusion
Exclusion has three syllables. See how exclusion 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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