How To Pronounce Harangue

harangue

Phonemic

/həˈræŋ/

Phonetic

[həˈræ̃ŋ]

Phonemic

/həˈræŋ/

In British English, harangue is pronounced /həˈræŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [həˈræ̃ŋ]. In American English, it is pronounced /həˈræŋ/.

Harangue has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

həræŋ

Harangue 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.

harangue + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

/həˈræŋz/

harangue + -ed

-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.

/həˈræŋd/

harangue + -ing

-ing is always /ɪŋ/. No /ɡ/ is added after /ŋ/ (as in longing).

/həˈræŋ.ɪŋ/

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Questions About Harangue

How do you pronounce harangue in British English?

In British English, harangue is pronounced /həˈræŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [həˈræ̃ŋ].

How do you pronounce harangue in American English?

In American English, harangue is pronounced /həˈræŋ/.

How many syllables are in harangue?

Harangue has two syllables, /hə/ + /ræŋ/.

Where is the stress in harangue?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /ræŋ/.

Do British and American English pronounce harangue the same way?

Yes. Both are /həˈræŋ/.

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