How To Pronounce Nikon
Nikon
In British English, Nikon is pronounced /ˈnaɪ.kɒn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnaɪ.kʷɒ̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈnaɪ.kɑːn/.
Nikon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Nikon 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.
Words That Rhyme With Nikon
Questions About Nikon
How do you pronounce Nikon in British English?
In British English, Nikon is pronounced /ˈnaɪ.kɒn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnaɪ.kʷɒ̃n].
How do you pronounce Nikon in American English?
In American English, Nikon is pronounced /ˈnaɪ.kɑːn/.
How many syllables are in Nikon?
Nikon has two syllables, /naɪ/ + /kɒn/.
Where is the stress in Nikon?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /naɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce Nikon the same way?
No. British English has /ˈnaɪ.kɒn/ and American English has /ˈnaɪ.kɑːn/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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