How To Pronounce Induct

induct

Phonemic

/ɪnˈdʌkt/

Phonetic

[ɪ̃nˈdʌkt̚]

Phonemic

/ɪnˈdʌkt/

In British English, induct is pronounced /ɪnˈdʌkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdʌkt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈdʌkt/.

Induct 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

ɪndʌkt

Induct 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.

induct + -s

-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.

/ɪnˈdʌkts/

induct + -ed

-ed (past tense or past participle) is /ɪd/ after /t/ or /d/.

/ɪnˈdʌk.tɪd/

induct + -ing

-ing is always /ɪŋ/.

/ɪnˈdʌk.tɪŋ/

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Questions About Induct

How do you pronounce induct in British English?

In British English, induct is pronounced /ɪnˈdʌkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈdʌkt̚].

How do you pronounce induct in American English?

In American English, induct is pronounced /ɪnˈdʌkt/.

How many syllables are in induct?

Induct has two syllables, /ɪn/ + /dʌkt/.

Where is the stress in induct?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /dʌkt/.

Do British and American English pronounce induct the same way?

Yes. Both are /ɪnˈdʌkt/.

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