How To Pronounce Interchangeable
interchangeable
In British English, interchangeable is pronounced /ˌɪn.təˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.təʴˈtʃe͠ɪn.dʒə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌɪn.t̯ɚˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/.
Interchangeable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Interchangeable has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Interchangeable
How do you pronounce interchangeable in British English?
In British English, interchangeable is pronounced /ˌɪn.təˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.təʴˈtʃe͠ɪn.dʒə.bl̩].
How do you pronounce interchangeable in American English?
In American English, interchangeable is pronounced /ˌɪn.t̯ɚˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/.
How many syllables are in interchangeable?
Interchangeable has five syllables, /ɪn/ + /tə/ + /tʃeɪn/ + /dʒə/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in interchangeable?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /tʃeɪn/.
Do British and American English pronounce interchangeable the same way?
No. British English has /ˌɪn.təˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/ and American English has /ˌɪn.t̯ɚˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOoo
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