How To Pronounce One another
one another
In British English, one another is pronounced /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌwʌ̃n.əˈnʌð.əʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ɚ/.
One another has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
One another has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About One another
How do you pronounce one another in British English?
In British English, one another is pronounced /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌwʌ̃n.əˈnʌð.əʴ].
How do you pronounce one another in American English?
In American English, one another is pronounced /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ɚ/.
How many syllables are in one another?
One another has four syllables, /wʌn/ + /ə/ + /nʌð/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in one another?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /nʌð/.
Do British and American English pronounce one another the same way?
No. British English has /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ə/ and American English has /ˌwʌn.əˈnʌð.ɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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