How To Pronounce Readership

readership

UK
Phonemic
/ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/
Phonetic
[ˈriː.dəʴ.ʃɪp̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈriː.dɚ.ʃɪp/

How To Say Readership Phonetically

UKREE-duh-ship
USREE-der-ship

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, readership is pronounced /ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈriː.dəʴ.ʃɪp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈriː.dɚ.ʃɪp/.

Readership has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

riːdəʃɪp

Readership has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Readership

Transcription Tips For Readership

  1. 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. Readership /ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/

  2. 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. Readership /ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/

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Questions About Readership

How do you say readership phonetically?

Readership sounds like REE-duh-ship in British English and REE-der-ship in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce readership in British English?

In British English, readership is pronounced /ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈriː.dəʴ.ʃɪp̚].

How do you pronounce readership in American English?

In American English, readership is pronounced /ˈriː.dɚ.ʃɪp/.

How many syllables are in readership?

Readership has three syllables, /riː/ + /də/ + /ʃɪp/.

Where is the stress in readership?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /riː/.

Do British and American English pronounce readership the same way?

No. British English has /ˈriː.də.ʃɪp/ and American English has /ˈriː.dɚ.ʃɪp/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Readership

Readership has three syllables. See how readership divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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