How To Pronounce Judgemental
judgemental
How To Say Judgemental Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, judgemental is pronounced /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʒʌdʒˈmẽn.tl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /dʒʌdʒˈmen.t̬əl/.
Judgemental has three 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
Judgemental 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 Judgemental
Transcription Tips For Judgemental
- Rule 21
Words Ending In -al
When a word of more than one syllable ends with al, the a is the schwa /ə/.
local /ˈləʊ.kəl/legal /ˈliː.ɡəl/principal /ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/
Here. Judgemental /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Judgemental /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Judgemental /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/
Questions About Judgemental
How do you say judgemental phonetically?
Judgemental sounds like juj-MEN-tuhl in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce judgemental in British English?
In British English, judgemental is pronounced /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [dʒʌdʒˈmẽn.tl̩].
How do you pronounce judgemental in American English?
In American English, judgemental is pronounced /dʒʌdʒˈmen.t̬əl/.
How many syllables are in judgemental?
Judgemental has three syllables, /dʒʌdʒ/ + /men/ + /təl/.
Where is the stress in judgemental?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /men/.
Do British and American English pronounce judgemental the same way?
No. British English has /dʒʌdʒˈmen.təl/ and American English has /dʒʌdʒˈmen.t̬əl/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Judgemental
Judgemental has three syllables. See how judgemental divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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