How To Pronounce Sponsorship
sponsorship
How To Say Sponsorship Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, sponsorship is pronounced /ˈspɒn.sə.ʃɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈspʷɒ̃n.səʴ.ʃɪp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈspɑːn.sɚ.ʃɪp/.
Sponsorship has three 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
Sponsorship has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Sponsorship
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Sponsorship /ˈspɒn.sə.ʃɪp/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Sponsorship /ˈspɒn.sə.ʃɪp/
Questions About Sponsorship
How do you say sponsorship phonetically?
Sponsorship sounds like SPON-suh-ship in British English and SPAHN-ser-ship in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce sponsorship in British English?
In British English, sponsorship is pronounced /ˈspɒn.sə.ʃɪp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈspʷɒ̃n.səʴ.ʃɪp̚].
How do you pronounce sponsorship in American English?
In American English, sponsorship is pronounced /ˈspɑːn.sɚ.ʃɪp/.
How many syllables are in sponsorship?
Sponsorship has three syllables, /spɒn/ + /sə/ + /ʃɪp/.
Where is the stress in sponsorship?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /spɒn/.
Do British and American English pronounce sponsorship the same way?
No. British English has /ˈspɒn.sə.ʃɪp/ and American English has /ˈspɑːn.sɚ.ʃɪp/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Sponsorship
Sponsorship has three syllables. See how sponsorship divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
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