How To Pronounce Rebirth
rebirth
How To Say Rebirth Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, rebirth is pronounced /rɪˈbɜːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈbɜːʴθ]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈbɝːθ/.
Rebirth has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Rebirth has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Rebirth
Transcription Tips For Rebirth
- Rule 25
-the And -th At The End
The letters the at the end of a word give the voiced /ð/, while th gives the voiceless /θ/. An exception is smooth, which has the voiced /ð/.
breathe /briːð/breath /breθ/clothe /kləʊð/
Here. Rebirth /rɪˈbɜːθ/
- 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. Rebirth /rɪˈbɜːθ/
- 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. Rebirth /rɪˈbɜːθ/
Questions About Rebirth
How do you say rebirth phonetically?
Rebirth sounds like ri-BURTH in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce rebirth in British English?
In British English, rebirth is pronounced /rɪˈbɜːθ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈbɜːʴθ].
How do you pronounce rebirth in American English?
In American English, rebirth is pronounced /rɪˈbɝːθ/.
How many syllables are in rebirth?
Rebirth has two syllables, /rɪ/ + /bɜːθ/.
Where is the stress in rebirth?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /bɜːθ/.
Do British and American English pronounce rebirth the same way?
No. British English has /rɪˈbɜːθ/ and American English has /rɪˈbɝːθ/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Rebirth
Rebirth has two syllables. See how rebirth divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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