How To Pronounce Slogan
slogan
In British English, slogan is pronounced /ˈsləʊ.ɡən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsləʊ.ɡn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈsloʊ.ɡən/.
Slogan has two 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
Slogan has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Questions About Slogan
How do you pronounce slogan in British English?
In British English, slogan is pronounced /ˈsləʊ.ɡən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsləʊ.ɡn̩].
How do you pronounce slogan in American English?
In American English, slogan is pronounced /ˈsloʊ.ɡən/.
How many syllables are in slogan?
Slogan has two syllables, /sləʊ/ + /ɡən/.
Where is the stress in slogan?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /sləʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce slogan the same way?
No. British English has /ˈsləʊ.ɡən/ and American English has /ˈsloʊ.ɡən/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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