How To Pronounce Exert
exert
In British English, exert is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɜːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪɡˈzɜːʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɝːt/.
Exert 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
Exert 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 Exert
Questions About Exert
How do you pronounce exert in British English?
In British English, exert is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɜːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪɡˈzɜːʴt̚].
How do you pronounce exert in American English?
In American English, exert is pronounced /ɪɡˈzɝːt/.
How many syllables are in exert?
Exert has two syllables, /ɪɡ/ + /zɜːt/.
Where is the stress in exert?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /zɜːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce exert the same way?
No. British English has /ɪɡˈzɜːt/ and American English has /ɪɡˈzɝːt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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