How To Pronounce Partake
partake
In British English, partake is pronounced /pɑːˈteɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pɑːʴˈtʰeɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /pɑːrˈteɪk/.
Partake has two 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
Partake has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Partake
Questions About Partake
How do you pronounce partake in British English?
In British English, partake is pronounced /pɑːˈteɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pɑːʴˈtʰeɪk̚].
How do you pronounce partake in American English?
In American English, partake is pronounced /pɑːrˈteɪk/.
How many syllables are in partake?
Partake has two syllables, /pɑː/ + /teɪk/.
Where is the stress in partake?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /teɪk/.
Do British and American English pronounce partake the same way?
No. British English has /pɑːˈteɪk/ and American English has /pɑːrˈteɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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