How To Pronounce Recognition
recognition
How To Say Recognition Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, recognition is pronounced /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.n̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/.
Recognition has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Recognition has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Recognition
Transcription Tips For Recognition
- 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. Recognition /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/
- 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. Recognition /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/
Questions About Recognition
How do you say recognition phonetically?
Recognition sounds like rek-uhg-NISH-uhn in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce recognition in British English?
In British English, recognition is pronounced /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.n̩].
How do you pronounce recognition in American English?
In American English, recognition is pronounced /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/.
How many syllables are in recognition?
Recognition has four syllables, /rek/ + /əɡ/ + /nɪʃ/ + /ən/.
Where is the stress in recognition?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /nɪʃ/.
Do British and American English pronounce recognition the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Recognition
Recognition has four syllables. See how recognition divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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