How To Pronounce Noisy
noisy
In British English, noisy is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ.zi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnʷɔɪ.zi]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ.zi/.
Noisy has two 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
Noisy 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.
Questions About Noisy
How do you pronounce noisy in British English?
In British English, noisy is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ.zi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈnʷɔɪ.zi].
How do you pronounce noisy in American English?
In American English, noisy is pronounced /ˈnɔɪ.zi/.
How many syllables are in noisy?
Noisy has two syllables, /nɔɪ/ + /zi/.
Where is the stress in noisy?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /nɔɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce noisy the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈnɔɪ.zi/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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