How To Pronounce Indent
indent
In British English, indent is pronounced /ɪnˈdent/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdẽnt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈdent/.
Indent 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
Indent 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 Indent
Questions About Indent
How do you pronounce indent in British English?
In British English, indent is pronounced /ɪnˈdent/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdẽnt̚].
How do you pronounce indent in American English?
In American English, indent is pronounced /ɪnˈdent/.
How many syllables are in indent?
Indent has two syllables, /ɪn/ + /dent/.
Where is the stress in indent?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /dent/.
Do British and American English pronounce indent the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪnˈdent/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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