How To Pronounce Immense
immense
In British English, immense is pronounced /ɪˈmens/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmẽns]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪˈmens/.
Immense 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
Immense 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.
Words That Rhyme With Immense
Questions About Immense
How do you pronounce immense in British English?
In British English, immense is pronounced /ɪˈmens/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪˈmẽns].
How do you pronounce immense in American English?
In American English, immense is pronounced /ɪˈmens/.
How many syllables are in immense?
Immense has two syllables, /ɪ/ + /mens/.
Where is the stress in immense?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mens/.
Do British and American English pronounce immense the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪˈmens/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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