How To Pronounce Nonpartisan

nonpartisan

UK
Phonemic
/ˌnɒn.pɑː.tɪˈzæn/
Phonetic
[ˌnʷɒ̃n.pɑːʴ.tɪˈzæ̃n]
US
Phonemic
/ˌnɑːn.pɑːr.t̯ɪˈzæn/

In British English, nonpartisan is pronounced /ˌnɒn.pɑː.tɪˈzæn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌnʷɒ̃n.pɑːʴ.tɪˈzæ̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌnɑːn.pɑːr.t̯ɪˈzæn/.

Nonpartisan has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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

nɒnpɑːtɪzæn

Nonpartisan has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooO, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Questions About Nonpartisan

How do you pronounce nonpartisan in British English?

In British English, nonpartisan is pronounced /ˌnɒn.pɑː.tɪˈzæn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌnʷɒ̃n.pɑːʴ.tɪˈzæ̃n].

How do you pronounce nonpartisan in American English?

In American English, nonpartisan is pronounced /ˌnɑːn.pɑːr.t̯ɪˈzæn/.

How many syllables are in nonpartisan?

Nonpartisan has four syllables, /nɒn/ + /pɑː/ + /tɪ/ + /zæn/.

Where is the stress in nonpartisan?

The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /zæn/.

Do British and American English pronounce nonpartisan the same way?

No. British English has /ˌnɒn.pɑː.tɪˈzæn/ and American English has /ˌnɑːn.pɑːr.t̯ɪˈzæn/.

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