How To Pronounce Influx

influx

UK
Phonemic
/ˈɪn.flʌks/
Phonetic
[ˈɪ̃n.fl̥ʌks]
US
Phonemic
/ˈɪn.flʌks/

In British English, influx is pronounced /ˈɪn.flʌks/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃n.fl̥ʌks]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɪn.flʌks/.

Influx has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

ɪnflʌks

Influx has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

influx + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˈɪn.flʌk.sɪz/
US
/ˈɪn.flʌk.sɪz/

Questions About Influx

How do you pronounce influx in British English?

In British English, influx is pronounced /ˈɪn.flʌks/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃n.fl̥ʌks].

How do you pronounce influx in American English?

In American English, influx is pronounced /ˈɪn.flʌks/.

How many syllables are in influx?

Influx has two syllables, /ɪn/ + /flʌks/.

Where is the stress in influx?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɪn/.

Do British and American English pronounce influx the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈɪn.flʌks/.

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