How To Pronounce Intruder
intruder
How To Say Intruder Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, intruder is pronounced /ɪnˈtruː.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈtr̥ʷuː.dəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈtruː.dɚ/.
Intruder has three 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
Intruder has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Intruder
- Rule 20
Words Ending In -er And -or
When er or or ends a word of more than one syllable, it is the schwa /ə/.
teacher /ˈtiː.tʃə/doctor /ˈdɒk.tə/minister /ˈmɪn.ɪs.tə/
Here. Intruder /ɪnˈtruː.də/
- 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. Intruder /ɪnˈtruː.də/
- 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. Intruder /ɪnˈtruː.də/
Questions About Intruder
How do you say intruder phonetically?
Intruder sounds like in-TROO-duh in British English and in-TROO-der in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce intruder in British English?
In British English, intruder is pronounced /ɪnˈtruː.də/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈtr̥ʷuː.dəʴ].
How do you pronounce intruder in American English?
In American English, intruder is pronounced /ɪnˈtruː.dɚ/.
How many syllables are in intruder?
Intruder has three syllables, /ɪn/ + /truː/ + /də/.
Where is the stress in intruder?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /truː/.
Do British and American English pronounce intruder the same way?
No. British English has /ɪnˈtruː.də/ and American English has /ɪnˈtruː.dɚ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Intruder
Intruder has three syllables. See how intruder divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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