How To Pronounce Paediatrician

paediatrician

UK
Phonemic
/ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/
Phonetic
[ˌpiː.di.əˈtr̥ɪʃ.n̩]
US
Phonemic
/ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/

How To Say Paediatrician Phonetically

UKpee-dee-uh-TRISH-uhn

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, paediatrician is pronounced /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌpiː.di.əˈtr̥ɪʃ.n̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/.

Paediatrician has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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

piːdiətrɪʃən

Paediatrician has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Transcription Tips For Paediatrician

  1. 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. Paediatrician /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/

  2. 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. Paediatrician /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/

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Questions About Paediatrician

How do you say paediatrician phonetically?

Paediatrician sounds like pee-dee-uh-TRISH-uhn in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce paediatrician in British English?

In British English, paediatrician is pronounced /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌpiː.di.əˈtr̥ɪʃ.n̩].

How do you pronounce paediatrician in American English?

In American English, paediatrician is pronounced /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/.

How many syllables are in paediatrician?

Paediatrician has five syllables, /piː/ + /di/ + /ə/ + /trɪʃ/ + /ən/.

Where is the stress in paediatrician?

The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /trɪʃ/.

Do British and American English pronounce paediatrician the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌpiː.di.əˈtrɪʃ.ən/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Paediatrician

Paediatrician has five syllables. See how paediatrician divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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