How To Pronounce Questionnaire
questionnaire
In British English, questionnaire is pronounced /ˌkwes.tʃəˈneə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷw̥es.tʃəˈneəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌkwes.tʃəˈner/.
Questionnaire has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Questionnaire has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Questionnaire
Questions About Questionnaire
How do you pronounce questionnaire in British English?
In British English, questionnaire is pronounced /ˌkwes.tʃəˈneə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌkʷw̥es.tʃəˈneəʴ].
How do you pronounce questionnaire in American English?
In American English, questionnaire is pronounced /ˌkwes.tʃəˈner/.
How many syllables are in questionnaire?
Questionnaire has three syllables, /kwes/ + /tʃə/ + /neə/.
Where is the stress in questionnaire?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /neə/.
Do British and American English pronounce questionnaire the same way?
No. British English has /ˌkwes.tʃəˈneə/ and American English has /ˌkwes.tʃəˈner/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
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