How To Pronounce Romanticism
romanticism
In British English, romanticism is pronounced /rəʊˈmæn.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rəʊˈmæ̃n.tɪ.sɪ.zm̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /roʊˈmæn.t̯ə.sɪ.zəm/.
Romanticism has five 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
Romanticism has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Romanticism
How do you pronounce romanticism in British English?
In British English, romanticism is pronounced /rəʊˈmæn.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rəʊˈmæ̃n.tɪ.sɪ.zm̩].
How do you pronounce romanticism in American English?
In American English, romanticism is pronounced /roʊˈmæn.t̯ə.sɪ.zəm/.
How many syllables are in romanticism?
Romanticism has five syllables, /rəʊ/ + /mæn/ + /tɪ/ + /sɪ/ + /zəm/.
Where is the stress in romanticism?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /mæn/.
Do British and American English pronounce romanticism the same way?
No. British English has /rəʊˈmæn.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/ and American English has /roʊˈmæn.t̯ə.sɪ.zəm/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOooo
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