How To Pronounce Remuneration

remuneration

UK
Phonemic
/rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/
Phonetic
[rɪˌmjʷuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃn̩]
US
Phonemic
/rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/

In British English, remuneration is pronounced /rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˌmjʷuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/.

Remuneration has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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

rɪmjuːnəreɪʃən

Remuneration has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

remuneration + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃənz/
US
/rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃənz/

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Questions About Remuneration

How do you pronounce remuneration in British English?

In British English, remuneration is pronounced /rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˌmjʷuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃn̩].

How do you pronounce remuneration in American English?

In American English, remuneration is pronounced /rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/.

How many syllables are in remuneration?

Remuneration has five syllables, /rɪ/ + /mjuː/ + /nə/ + /reɪ/ + /ʃən/.

Where is the stress in remuneration?

The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /reɪ/.

Do British and American English pronounce remuneration the same way?

Yes. Both are /rɪˌmjuː.nəˈreɪ.ʃən/.

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