How To Pronounce Renegade
renegade
In British English, renegade is pronounced /ˈren.ɪ.ɡeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrẽn.ɪ.ɡeɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈren.ə.ɡeɪd/.
Renegade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Renegade has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Renegade
How do you pronounce renegade in British English?
In British English, renegade is pronounced /ˈren.ɪ.ɡeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrẽn.ɪ.ɡeɪd̚].
How do you pronounce renegade in American English?
In American English, renegade is pronounced /ˈren.ə.ɡeɪd/.
How many syllables are in renegade?
Renegade has three syllables, /ren/ + /ɪ/ + /ɡeɪd/.
Where is the stress in renegade?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ren/.
Do British and American English pronounce renegade the same way?
No. British English has /ˈren.ɪ.ɡeɪd/ and American English has /ˈren.ə.ɡeɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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