How To Pronounce Patricia
Patricia
In British English, Patricia is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈtr̥ɪʃ.ə]. In American English, it is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ə/.
Patricia has three 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
Patricia has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Patricia
Questions About Patricia
How do you pronounce Patricia in British English?
In British English, Patricia is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈtr̥ɪʃ.ə].
How do you pronounce Patricia in American English?
In American English, Patricia is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ə/.
How many syllables are in Patricia?
Patricia has three syllables, /pə/ + /trɪʃ/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in Patricia?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /trɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce Patricia the same way?
Yes. Both are /pəˈtrɪʃ.ə/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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