How To Pronounce Resourceful
resourceful
How To Say Resourceful Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, resourceful is pronounced /rɪˈsɔːs.fəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈsʷɔːʴs.fl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈsɔːrs.fəl/.
Resourceful has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Resourceful has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Resourceful
Transcription Tips For Resourceful
- 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. Resourceful /rɪˈsɔːs.fəl/
- 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. Resourceful /rɪˈsɔːs.fəl/
Questions About Resourceful
How do you say resourceful phonetically?
Resourceful sounds like ri-SAWS-fuhl in British English and ri-SORS-fuhl in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce resourceful in British English?
In British English, resourceful is pronounced /rɪˈsɔːs.fəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈsʷɔːʴs.fl̩].
How do you pronounce resourceful in American English?
In American English, resourceful is pronounced /rɪˈsɔːrs.fəl/.
How many syllables are in resourceful?
Resourceful has three syllables, /rɪ/ + /sɔːs/ + /fəl/.
Where is the stress in resourceful?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /sɔːs/.
Do British and American English pronounce resourceful the same way?
No. British English has /rɪˈsɔːs.fəl/ and American English has /rɪˈsɔːrs.fəl/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Resourceful
Resourceful has three syllables. See how resourceful 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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