How To Pronounce Exodus
exodus
In British English, exodus is pronounced /ˈek.sə.dəs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈek.sə.dəs]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈek.sə.dəs/.
Exodus has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Exodus has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Exodus
How do you pronounce exodus in British English?
In British English, exodus is pronounced /ˈek.sə.dəs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈek.sə.dəs].
How do you pronounce exodus in American English?
In American English, exodus is pronounced /ˈek.sə.dəs/.
How many syllables are in exodus?
Exodus has three syllables, /ek/ + /sə/ + /dəs/.
Where is the stress in exodus?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ek/.
Do British and American English pronounce exodus the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈek.sə.dəs/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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