How To Pronounce Musician
musician
In British English, musician is pronounced /mjuˈzɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mjʷuˈzɪʃ.n̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /mjuˈzɪʃ.ən/.
Musician has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Musician 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 Musician
Questions About Musician
How do you pronounce musician in British English?
In British English, musician is pronounced /mjuˈzɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mjʷuˈzɪʃ.n̩].
How do you pronounce musician in American English?
In American English, musician is pronounced /mjuˈzɪʃ.ən/.
How many syllables are in musician?
Musician has three syllables, /mju/ + /zɪʃ/ + /ən/.
Where is the stress in musician?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /zɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce musician the same way?
Yes. Both are /mjuˈzɪʃ.ən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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