How To Pronounce Oxidise
oxidise
In British English, oxidise is pronounced /ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɑːk.sə.daɪz/.
Oxidise has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Oxidise has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Oxidise
How do you pronounce oxidise in British English?
In British English, oxidise is pronounced /ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz].
How do you pronounce oxidise in American English?
In American English, oxidise is pronounced /ˈɑːk.sə.daɪz/.
How many syllables are in oxidise?
Oxidise has three syllables, /ɒk/ + /sɪ/ + /daɪz/.
Where is the stress in oxidise?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ɒk/.
Do British and American English pronounce oxidise the same way?
No. British English has /ˈɒk.sɪ.daɪz/ and American English has /ˈɑːk.sə.daɪz/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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