How To Pronounce Patrician
patrician
In British English, patrician is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈtr̥ɪʃ.ə̃n]. In American English, it is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
Patrician 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
Patrician 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 Patrician
Questions About Patrician
How do you pronounce patrician in British English?
In British English, patrician is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pəˈtr̥ɪʃ.ə̃n].
How do you pronounce patrician in American English?
In American English, patrician is pronounced /pəˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
How many syllables are in patrician?
Patrician has three syllables, /pə/ + /trɪʃ/ + /ən/.
Where is the stress in patrician?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /trɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce patrician the same way?
Yes. Both are /pəˈtrɪʃ.ən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
Nearby Words
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