How To Pronounce Manifesto
manifesto
In British English, manifesto is pronounced /ˌmæn.ɪˈfes.təʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmæ̃n.ɪˈfes.təʊ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌmæn.əˈfes.toʊ/.
Manifesto has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Manifesto has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Manifesto
Questions About Manifesto
How do you pronounce manifesto in British English?
In British English, manifesto is pronounced /ˌmæn.ɪˈfes.təʊ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌmæ̃n.ɪˈfes.təʊ].
How do you pronounce manifesto in American English?
In American English, manifesto is pronounced /ˌmæn.əˈfes.toʊ/.
How many syllables are in manifesto?
Manifesto has four syllables, /mæn/ + /ɪ/ + /fes/ + /təʊ/.
Where is the stress in manifesto?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /fes/.
Do British and American English pronounce manifesto the same way?
No. British English has /ˌmæn.ɪˈfes.təʊ/ and American English has /ˌmæn.əˈfes.toʊ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
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