How To Pronounce Ingot
ingot
In British English, ingot is pronounced /ˈɪŋ.ɡət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃ŋ.ɡət̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɪŋ.ɡət/.
Ingot 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
Ingot 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.
Questions About Ingot
How do you pronounce ingot in British English?
In British English, ingot is pronounced /ˈɪŋ.ɡət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃ŋ.ɡət̚].
How do you pronounce ingot in American English?
In American English, ingot is pronounced /ˈɪŋ.ɡət/.
How many syllables are in ingot?
Ingot has two syllables, /ɪŋ/ + /ɡət/.
Where is the stress in ingot?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɪŋ/.
Do British and American English pronounce ingot the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈɪŋ.ɡət/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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