How To Pronounce Log in

log in

stress changes
Verb
UK
Phonemic
/ˌlɒɡˈɪn/
Phonetic
[ˌlʷɒɡˈɪ̃n]
US
Phonemic
/ˌlɔːɡˈɪn/
Noun (login)
UK
Phonemic
/ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/
Phonetic
[ˈlʷɒɡ.ɪ̃n]
US
Phonemic
/ˈlɔːɡ.ɪn/

Log in has more than one pronunciation, depending on how it is used.

Verb. It is /ˌlɒɡˈɪn/ in British English and /ˌlɔːɡˈɪn/ in American English with the main stress on the second syllable.

Noun (login). It is /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/ in British English and /ˈlɔːɡ.ɪn/ in American English with the main stress on the first syllable.

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 (Verb)

lɒɡɪn

Log in has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Syllables And Stress (Noun (login))

lɒɡɪn

Log in has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

login + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈlɒɡ.ɪnz/
US
/ˈlɔːɡ.ɪnz/

Questions About Log in

How do you pronounce log in in British English?

Verb, /ˌlɒɡˈɪn/. Noun (login), /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/.

How do you pronounce log in in American English?

Verb, /ˌlɔːɡˈɪn/. Noun (login), /ˈlɔːɡ.ɪn/.

How many syllables are in log in?

Log in has two syllables, /lɒɡ/ + /ɪn/.

Where is the stress in log in?

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

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