How To Pronounce Nutrition
nutrition
In British English, nutrition is pronounced /njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuːˈtr̥ɪʃ.n̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
Nutrition 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
Nutrition 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.
Words That Rhyme With Nutrition
Questions About Nutrition
How do you pronounce nutrition in British English?
In British English, nutrition is pronounced /njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [njʷuːˈtr̥ɪʃ.n̩].
How do you pronounce nutrition in American English?
In American English, nutrition is pronounced /nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
How many syllables are in nutrition?
Nutrition has three syllables, /njuː/ + /trɪʃ/ + /ən/.
Where is the stress in nutrition?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /trɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce nutrition the same way?
No. British English has /njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/ and American English has /nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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