How To Pronounce Indignantly
indignantly
How To Say Indignantly Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, indignantly is pronounced /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdɪɡ.nə̃nt.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/.
Indignantly has four 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
Indignantly has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Indignantly
- Rule 29
The Letter y
The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.
yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/
Here. Indignantly /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/
- 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. Indignantly /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/
- 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. Indignantly /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/
Questions About Indignantly
How do you say indignantly phonetically?
Indignantly sounds like in-DIG-nuhnt-lee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce indignantly in British English?
In British English, indignantly is pronounced /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdɪɡ.nə̃nt.li].
How do you pronounce indignantly in American English?
In American English, indignantly is pronounced /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/.
How many syllables are in indignantly?
Indignantly has four syllables, /ɪn/ + /dɪɡ/ + /nənt/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in indignantly?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /dɪɡ/.
Do British and American English pronounce indignantly the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Indignantly
Indignantly has four syllables. See how indignantly divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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