How To Pronounce Labio-dental
labio-dental
In British English, labio-dental is pronounced /ˌleɪ.bi.əʊˈden.təl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌleɪ.bi.əʊˈdẽn.tl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌleɪ.bi.oʊˈden.t̯əl/.
Labio-dental has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Labio-dental has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Labio-dental
Questions About Labio-dental
How do you pronounce labio-dental in British English?
In British English, labio-dental is pronounced /ˌleɪ.bi.əʊˈden.təl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌleɪ.bi.əʊˈdẽn.tl̩].
How do you pronounce labio-dental in American English?
In American English, labio-dental is pronounced /ˌleɪ.bi.oʊˈden.t̯əl/.
How many syllables are in labio-dental?
Labio-dental has five syllables, /leɪ/ + /bi/ + /əʊ/ + /den/ + /təl/.
Where is the stress in labio-dental?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /den/.
Do British and American English pronounce labio-dental the same way?
No. British English has /ˌleɪ.bi.əʊˈden.təl/ and American English has /ˌleɪ.bi.oʊˈden.t̯əl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooOo
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