How To Pronounce Objectionable
objectionable
How To Say Objectionable Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, objectionable is pronounced /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əbˈdʒek.ʃə̃n.ə.bl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/.
Objectionable has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Objectionable has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Objectionable
- Rule 22
Words Ending In -le
When le ends a word of more than one syllable, it has the schwa /ə/.
Bible /ˈbaɪ.bəl/principle /ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/able /ˈeɪ.bəl/
Here. Objectionable /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Objectionable /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Objectionable /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/
Questions About Objectionable
How do you say objectionable phonetically?
Objectionable sounds like uhb-JEK-shuhn-uh-buhl in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce objectionable in British English?
In British English, objectionable is pronounced /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əbˈdʒek.ʃə̃n.ə.bl̩].
How do you pronounce objectionable in American English?
In American English, objectionable is pronounced /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/.
How many syllables are in objectionable?
Objectionable has five syllables, /əb/ + /dʒek/ + /ʃən/ + /ə/ + /bəl/.
Where is the stress in objectionable?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /dʒek/.
Do British and American English pronounce objectionable the same way?
Yes. Both are /əbˈdʒek.ʃən.ə.bəl/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Objectionable
Objectionable has five syllables. See how objectionable divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOooo
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