How To Pronounce Nauseate
nauseate
In British English, nauseate is pronounced /ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnʷɔː.zi.eɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/.
Nauseate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Nauseate has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Nauseate
How do you pronounce nauseate in British English?
In British English, nauseate is pronounced /ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnʷɔː.zi.eɪt̚].
How do you pronounce nauseate in American English?
In American English, nauseate is pronounced /ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/.
How many syllables are in nauseate?
Nauseate has three syllables, /nɔː/ + /zi/ + /eɪt/.
Where is the stress in nauseate?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /nɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce nauseate the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈnɔː.zi.eɪt/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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