How To Pronounce Indication
indication
In British English, indication is pronounced /ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.dɪˈkʰeɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌɪn.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/.
Indication has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Indication has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Indication
Questions About Indication
How do you pronounce indication in British English?
In British English, indication is pronounced /ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.dɪˈkʰeɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce indication in American English?
In American English, indication is pronounced /ˌɪn.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in indication?
Indication has four syllables, /ɪn/ + /dɪ/ + /keɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in indication?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /keɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce indication the same way?
No. British English has /ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ and American English has /ˌɪn.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
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