How To Pronounce Renovation
renovation
How To Say Renovation Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, renovation is pronounced /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌrẽn.əˈveɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/.
Renovation has four 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
Renovation has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Renovation
Transcription Tips For Renovation
- 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. Renovation /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/
- 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. Renovation /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/
Questions About Renovation
How do you say renovation phonetically?
Renovation sounds like ren-uh-VAY-shuhn in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce renovation in British English?
In British English, renovation is pronounced /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌrẽn.əˈveɪ.ʃn̩].
How do you pronounce renovation in American English?
In American English, renovation is pronounced /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/.
How many syllables are in renovation?
Renovation has four syllables, /ren/ + /ə/ + /veɪ/ + /ʃən/.
Where is the stress in renovation?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /veɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce renovation the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌren.əˈveɪ.ʃən/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Renovation
Renovation has four syllables. See how renovation divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOo
Nearby Words
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