How To Pronounce Feedback
feedback
In British English, feedback is pronounced /ˈfiːd.bæk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfiːd.bæk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈfiːd.bæk/.
Feedback has two 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
Feedback has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Feedback
How do you pronounce feedback in British English?
In British English, feedback is pronounced /ˈfiːd.bæk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfiːd.bæk̚].
How do you pronounce feedback in American English?
In American English, feedback is pronounced /ˈfiːd.bæk/.
How many syllables are in feedback?
Feedback has two syllables, /fiːd/ + /bæk/.
Where is the stress in feedback?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /fiːd/.
Do British and American English pronounce feedback the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈfiːd.bæk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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