How To Pronounce Protectionism
protectionism
How To Say Protectionism Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, protectionism is pronounced /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥əˈtʰek.ʃə̃n.ɪ.zm̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/.
Protectionism has five 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
Protectionism has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Protectionism
Transcription Tips For Protectionism
- 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. Protectionism /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/
- 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. Protectionism /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/
Questions About Protectionism
How do you say protectionism phonetically?
Protectionism sounds like pruh-TEK-shuhn-i-zuhm in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce protectionism in British English?
In British English, protectionism is pronounced /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥əˈtʰek.ʃə̃n.ɪ.zm̩].
How do you pronounce protectionism in American English?
In American English, protectionism is pronounced /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/.
How many syllables are in protectionism?
Protectionism has five syllables, /prə/ + /tek/ + /ʃən/ + /ɪ/ + /zəm/.
Where is the stress in protectionism?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /tek/.
Do British and American English pronounce protectionism the same way?
Yes. Both are /prəˈtek.ʃən.ɪ.zəm/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Protectionism
Protectionism has five syllables. See how protectionism divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOooo
Nearby Words
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