How To Pronounce Sedition

sedition

UK
Phonemic
/sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/
Phonetic
[sɪˈdɪʃ.n̩]
US
Phonemic
/sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/

In British English, sedition is pronounced /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈdɪʃ.n̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/.

Sedition has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

sɪdɪʃən

Sedition 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.

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Questions About Sedition

How do you pronounce sedition in British English?

In British English, sedition is pronounced /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [sɪˈdɪʃ.n̩].

How do you pronounce sedition in American English?

In American English, sedition is pronounced /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/.

How many syllables are in sedition?

Sedition has three syllables, /sɪ/ + /dɪʃ/ + /ən/.

Where is the stress in sedition?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /dɪʃ/.

Do British and American English pronounce sedition the same way?

Yes. Both are /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/.

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