How To Pronounce Hangar
hangar
In British English, hangar is pronounced /ˈhæŋ.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈhæ̃ŋ.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/.
Hangar has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Hangar 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.
Words That Rhyme With Hangar
Questions About Hangar
How do you pronounce hangar in British English?
In British English, hangar is pronounced /ˈhæŋ.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈhæ̃ŋ.əʴ].
How do you pronounce hangar in American English?
In American English, hangar is pronounced /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in hangar?
Hangar has two syllables, /hæŋ/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in hangar?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /hæŋ/.
Do British and American English pronounce hangar the same way?
No. British English has /ˈhæŋ.ə/ and American English has /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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