How To Pronounce Ionise
ionise
In British English, ionise is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/ or /ˈaɪə.naɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/.
Ionise has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Ionise has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Ionise
How do you pronounce ionise in British English?
In British English, ionise is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/ or /ˈaɪə.naɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz].
How do you pronounce ionise in American English?
In American English, ionise is pronounced /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/.
How many syllables are in ionise?
Ionise has three syllables, /aɪ/ + /ə/ + /naɪz/.
Where is the stress in ionise?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /aɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce ionise the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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