How To Pronounce No matter

no matter

UK
Phonemic
/ˌnəʊˈmæt.ə/
Phonetic
[ˌnəʊˈmæt.əʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˌnoʊˈmæt.ɚ/

In British English, no matter is pronounced /ˌnəʊˈmæt.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌnəʊˈmæt.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌnoʊˈmæt.ɚ/.

No matter 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

nəʊmætə

No matter 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.

Questions About No matter

How do you pronounce no matter in British English?

In British English, no matter is pronounced /ˌnəʊˈmæt.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌnəʊˈmæt.əʴ].

How do you pronounce no matter in American English?

In American English, no matter is pronounced /ˌnoʊˈmæt.ɚ/.

How many syllables are in no matter?

No matter has three syllables, /nəʊ/ + /mæt/ + /ə/.

Where is the stress in no matter?

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

Do British and American English pronounce no matter the same way?

No. British English has /ˌnəʊˈmæt.ə/ and American English has /ˌnoʊˈmæt.ɚ/.

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