How To Pronounce Omission
omission
In British English, omission is pronounced /əˈmɪʃ.ən/ or /əʊˈmɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈmɪʃ.ə̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/.
Omission 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
Omission 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 Omission
Questions About Omission
How do you pronounce omission in British English?
In British English, omission is pronounced /əˈmɪʃ.ən/ or /əʊˈmɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈmɪʃ.ə̃n].
How do you pronounce omission in American English?
In American English, omission is pronounced /oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/.
How many syllables are in omission?
Omission has three syllables, /ə/ + /mɪʃ/ + /ən/.
Where is the stress in omission?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce omission the same way?
No. British English has /əˈmɪʃ.ən/ and American English has /oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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