How To Pronounce Makurdi

Makurdi

UK
Phonemic
/məˈkɜː.di/
Phonetic
[məˈkʰɜːʴ.di]
US
Phonemic
/məˈkɝː.di/

In British English, Makurdi is pronounced /məˈkɜː.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [məˈkʰɜːʴ.di]. In American English, it is pronounced /məˈkɝː.di/.

Makurdi 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

məkɜːdi

Makurdi 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.

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Questions About Makurdi

How do you pronounce Makurdi in British English?

In British English, Makurdi is pronounced /məˈkɜː.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [məˈkʰɜːʴ.di].

How do you pronounce Makurdi in American English?

In American English, Makurdi is pronounced /məˈkɝː.di/.

How many syllables are in Makurdi?

Makurdi has three syllables, /mə/ + /kɜː/ + /di/.

Where is the stress in Makurdi?

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

Do British and American English pronounce Makurdi the same way?

No. British English has /məˈkɜː.di/ and American English has /məˈkɝː.di/.

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