How To Pronounce Infatuated
infatuated
In British English, infatuated is pronounced /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.tɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈfætʃʷ.u.eɪ.tɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.t̯əd/.
Infatuated has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Infatuated has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Infatuated
How do you pronounce infatuated in British English?
In British English, infatuated is pronounced /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.tɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈfætʃʷ.u.eɪ.tɪd̚].
How do you pronounce infatuated in American English?
In American English, infatuated is pronounced /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.t̯əd/.
How many syllables are in infatuated?
Infatuated has five syllables, /ɪn/ + /fætʃ/ + /u/ + /eɪ/ + /tɪd/.
Where is the stress in infatuated?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /fætʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce infatuated the same way?
No. British English has /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.tɪd/ and American English has /ɪnˈfætʃ.u.eɪ.t̯əd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOooo
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