How To Pronounce Implicate
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In British English, implicate is pronounced /ˈɪm.plɪ.keɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃m.pl̥ɪ.keɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɪm.plə.keɪt/.
Implicate has three 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
Implicate has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Implicate
How do you pronounce implicate in British English?
In British English, implicate is pronounced /ˈɪm.plɪ.keɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃m.pl̥ɪ.keɪt̚].
How do you pronounce implicate in American English?
In American English, implicate is pronounced /ˈɪm.plə.keɪt/.
How many syllables are in implicate?
Implicate has three syllables, /ɪm/ + /plɪ/ + /keɪt/.
Where is the stress in implicate?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɪm/.
Do British and American English pronounce implicate the same way?
No. British English has /ˈɪm.plɪ.keɪt/ and American English has /ˈɪm.plə.keɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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