How To Pronounce Incomplete
incomplete
How To Say Incomplete Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, incomplete is pronounced /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.kə̃mˈpl̥iːt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/.
Incomplete has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Incomplete has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Incomplete
Transcription Tips For Incomplete
- 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. Incomplete /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/
- 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. Incomplete /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/
Questions About Incomplete
How do you say incomplete phonetically?
Incomplete sounds like in-kuhm-PLEET in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce incomplete in British English?
In British English, incomplete is pronounced /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.kə̃mˈpl̥iːt̚].
How do you pronounce incomplete in American English?
In American English, incomplete is pronounced /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/.
How many syllables are in incomplete?
Incomplete has three syllables, /ɪn/ + /kəm/ + /pliːt/.
Where is the stress in incomplete?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /pliːt/.
Do British and American English pronounce incomplete the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌɪn.kəmˈpliːt/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Incomplete
Incomplete has three syllables. See how incomplete divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
Nearby Words
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