How To Pronounce Round character
round character
In British English, round character is pronounced /ˌraʊndˈkær.ək.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌra͠ʊnd̚ˈkʰær.ək.təʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌraʊndˈker.ək.tɚ/.
Round character has four 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
Round character has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Round character
How do you pronounce round character in British English?
In British English, round character is pronounced /ˌraʊndˈkær.ək.tə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌra͠ʊnd̚ˈkʰær.ək.təʴ].
How do you pronounce round character in American English?
In American English, round character is pronounced /ˌraʊndˈker.ək.tɚ/.
How many syllables are in round character?
Round character has four syllables, /raʊnd/ + /kær/ + /ək/ + /tə/.
Where is the stress in round character?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /kær/.
Do British and American English pronounce round character the same way?
No. British English has /ˌraʊndˈkær.ək.tə/ and American English has /ˌraʊndˈker.ək.tɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
Nearby Words
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