How To Pronounce Genuineness
genuineness
How To Say Genuineness Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, genuineness is pronounced /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/ or /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒẽn.jʷu.ɪ̃.nəs]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/.
Genuineness has four 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
Genuineness has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Genuineness
- Rule 1
Double Letters
Double letters usually realise one sound. There are some cases where double letters realise two sounds, which usually happens with cc and zz.
letter /ˈlet.ə/bigger /ˈbɪɡ.ə/manner /ˈmæn.ə/
Here. Genuineness /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/
- 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. Genuineness /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/
- 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. Genuineness /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/
Questions About Genuineness
How do you say genuineness phonetically?
Genuineness sounds like JEN-yoo-in-nuhs in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce genuineness in British English?
In British English, genuineness is pronounced /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/ or /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nɪs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈdʒẽn.jʷu.ɪ̃.nəs].
How do you pronounce genuineness in American English?
In American English, genuineness is pronounced /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/.
How many syllables are in genuineness?
Genuineness has four syllables, /dʒen/ + /ju/ + /ɪn/ + /nəs/.
Where is the stress in genuineness?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /dʒen/.
Do British and American English pronounce genuineness the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn.nəs/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Genuineness
Genuineness has four syllables. See how genuineness divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oooo
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