How To Pronounce Invariably
invariably
In British English, invariably is pronounced /ɪnˈveə.ri.ə.bli/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈveə.ri.ə.bli]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈver.i.ə.bli/.
Invariably has five 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
Invariably has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Invariably
How do you pronounce invariably in British English?
In British English, invariably is pronounced /ɪnˈveə.ri.ə.bli/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈveə.ri.ə.bli].
How do you pronounce invariably in American English?
In American English, invariably is pronounced /ɪnˈver.i.ə.bli/.
How many syllables are in invariably?
Invariably has five syllables, /ɪn/ + /veə/ + /ri/ + /ə/ + /bli/.
Where is the stress in invariably?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /veə/.
Do British and American English pronounce invariably the same way?
No. British English has /ɪnˈveə.ri.ə.bli/ and American English has /ɪnˈver.i.ə.bli/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOooo
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