How To Pronounce Redress
redress
In British English, redress is pronounced /rɪˈdres/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈdres]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈdres/.
Redress has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Redress 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 Redress
Questions About Redress
How do you pronounce redress in British English?
In British English, redress is pronounced /rɪˈdres/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈdres].
How do you pronounce redress in American English?
In American English, redress is pronounced /rɪˈdres/.
How many syllables are in redress?
Redress has two syllables, /rɪ/ + /dres/.
Where is the stress in redress?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /dres/.
Do British and American English pronounce redress the same way?
Yes. Both are /rɪˈdres/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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