How To Pronounce Sociological
sociological
In British English, sociological is pronounced /ˌsəʊ.si.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌsəʊ.si.əˈlʷɒdʒ.ɪ.kl̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌsoʊ.si.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/.
Sociological has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth 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
Sociological has six syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the fourth syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Sociological
Questions About Sociological
How do you pronounce sociological in British English?
In British English, sociological is pronounced /ˌsəʊ.si.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌsəʊ.si.əˈlʷɒdʒ.ɪ.kl̩].
How do you pronounce sociological in American English?
In American English, sociological is pronounced /ˌsoʊ.si.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/.
How many syllables are in sociological?
Sociological has six syllables, /səʊ/ + /si/ + /ə/ + /lɒdʒ/ + /ɪ/ + /kəl/.
Where is the stress in sociological?
The main stress is on the fourth syllable, /lɒdʒ/.
Do British and American English pronounce sociological the same way?
No. British English has /ˌsəʊ.si.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ and American English has /ˌsoʊ.si.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oooOoo
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