How To Pronounce Jigawa
Jigawa
In British English, Jigawa is pronounced /dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə]. In American English, it is pronounced /dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə/.
Jigawa 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
Jigawa 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.
Words That Rhyme With Jigawa
Questions About Jigawa
How do you pronounce Jigawa in British English?
In British English, Jigawa is pronounced /dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə].
How do you pronounce Jigawa in American English?
In American English, Jigawa is pronounced /dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə/.
How many syllables are in Jigawa?
Jigawa has three syllables, /dʒɪ/ + /ɡɑː/ + /wə/.
Where is the stress in Jigawa?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /ɡɑː/.
Do British and American English pronounce Jigawa the same way?
Yes. Both are /dʒɪˈɡɑː.wə/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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