How To Pronounce Interweave

interweave

UK
Phonemic
/ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/
Phonetic
[ˌɪ̃n.təʴˈwiːv]
US
Phonemic
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈwiːv/

How To Say Interweave Phonetically

UKin-tuh-WEEV
USin-ter-WEEV

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, interweave is pronounced /ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.təʴˈwiːv]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈwiːv/.

Interweave has three 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

ɪntəwiːv

Interweave has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Interweave

Transcription Tips For Interweave

  1. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Interweave /ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/

  2. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Interweave /ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/

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Questions About Interweave

How do you say interweave phonetically?

Interweave sounds like in-tuh-WEEV in British English and in-ter-WEEV in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce interweave in British English?

In British English, interweave is pronounced /ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌɪ̃n.təʴˈwiːv].

How do you pronounce interweave in American English?

In American English, interweave is pronounced /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈwiːv/.

How many syllables are in interweave?

Interweave has three syllables, /ɪn/ + /tə/ + /wiːv/.

Where is the stress in interweave?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /wiːv/.

Do British and American English pronounce interweave the same way?

No. British English has /ˌɪn.təˈwiːv/ and American English has /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈwiːv/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Interweave

Interweave has three syllables. See how interweave divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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