How To Pronounce Reconstruct
reconstruct
How To Say Reconstruct Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, reconstruct is pronounced /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.kə̃nˈstr̥ʌkt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/.
Reconstruct has three 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
Reconstruct 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 Reconstruct
Transcription Tips For Reconstruct
- 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. Reconstruct /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/
- 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. Reconstruct /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/
Questions About Reconstruct
How do you say reconstruct phonetically?
Reconstruct sounds like ree-kuhn-STRUKT in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce reconstruct in British English?
In British English, reconstruct is pronounced /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.kə̃nˈstr̥ʌkt̚].
How do you pronounce reconstruct in American English?
In American English, reconstruct is pronounced /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/.
How many syllables are in reconstruct?
Reconstruct has three syllables, /riː/ + /kən/ + /strʌkt/.
Where is the stress in reconstruct?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /strʌkt/.
Do British and American English pronounce reconstruct the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌriː.kənˈstrʌkt/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Reconstruct
Reconstruct has three syllables. See how reconstruct divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooO
Nearby Words
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