How To Pronounce Refinance
refinance
How To Say Refinance Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, refinance is pronounced /ˌriː.faɪˈnæns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.faɪˈnæ̃ns]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriː.fəˈnæns/.
Refinance has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Refinance 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 Refinance
Transcription Tips For Refinance
- 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. Refinance /ˌriː.faɪˈnæns/
- 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. Refinance /ˌriː.faɪˈnæns/
Questions About Refinance
How do you say refinance phonetically?
Refinance sounds like ree-fy-NANS in British English and ree-fuh-NANS in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce refinance in British English?
In British English, refinance is pronounced /ˌriː.faɪˈnæns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.faɪˈnæ̃ns].
How do you pronounce refinance in American English?
In American English, refinance is pronounced /ˌriː.fəˈnæns/.
How many syllables are in refinance?
Refinance has three syllables, /riː/ + /faɪ/ + /næns/.
Where is the stress in refinance?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /næns/.
Do British and American English pronounce refinance the same way?
No. British English has /ˌriː.faɪˈnæns/ and American English has /ˌriː.fəˈnæns/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Refinance
Refinance has three syllables. See how refinance 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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