How To Pronounce Outstandingly
outstandingly
How To Say Outstandingly Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, outstandingly is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌaʊtˈstæ̃n.dɪ̃ŋ.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/.
Outstandingly has four 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
Outstandingly has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Outstandingly
- Rule 29
The Letter y
The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.
yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/
Here. Outstandingly /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/
- 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. Outstandingly /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/
- 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. Outstandingly /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/
Questions About Outstandingly
How do you say outstandingly phonetically?
Outstandingly sounds like owt-STAN-ding-lee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce outstandingly in British English?
In British English, outstandingly is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌaʊtˈstæ̃n.dɪ̃ŋ.li].
How do you pronounce outstandingly in American English?
In American English, outstandingly is pronounced /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/.
How many syllables are in outstandingly?
Outstandingly has four syllables, /aʊt/ + /stæn/ + /dɪŋ/ + /li/.
Where is the stress in outstandingly?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /stæn/.
Do British and American English pronounce outstandingly the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ.li/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Outstandingly
Outstandingly has four syllables. See how outstandingly divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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