How To Pronounce Requisite

requisite

UK
Phonemic
/ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/
Phonetic
[ˈrekʷ.wɪ.zɪt̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈrek.wə.zɪt/

In British English, requisite is pronounced /ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrekʷ.wɪ.zɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈrek.wə.zɪt/.

Requisite 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

rekwɪzɪt

Requisite 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.

Words That Rhyme With Requisite

Questions About Requisite

How do you pronounce requisite in British English?

In British English, requisite is pronounced /ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈrekʷ.wɪ.zɪt̚].

How do you pronounce requisite in American English?

In American English, requisite is pronounced /ˈrek.wə.zɪt/.

How many syllables are in requisite?

Requisite has three syllables, /rek/ + /wɪ/ + /zɪt/.

Where is the stress in requisite?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /rek/.

Do British and American English pronounce requisite the same way?

No. British English has /ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/ and American English has /ˈrek.wə.zɪt/.

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