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