How To Pronounce Inveigle

inveigle

UK
Phonemic
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/
Phonetic
[ɪ̃nˈveɪ.ɡl̩]
US
Phonemic
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/

In British English, inveigle is pronounced /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈveɪ.ɡl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/.

Inveigle has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

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

ɪnveɪɡəl

Inveigle 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.

inveigle + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəlz/
US
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəlz/
inveigle + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəld/
US
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəld/
inveigle + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl.ɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl.ɪŋ/

Words That Rhyme With Inveigle

Questions About Inveigle

How do you pronounce inveigle in British English?

In British English, inveigle is pronounced /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɪ̃nˈveɪ.ɡl̩].

How do you pronounce inveigle in American English?

In American English, inveigle is pronounced /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/.

How many syllables are in inveigle?

Inveigle has three syllables, /ɪn/ + /veɪ/ + /ɡəl/.

Where is the stress in inveigle?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /veɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce inveigle the same way?

Yes. Both are /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/.

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