How To Pronounce Striker
striker
In British English, striker is pronounced /ˈstraɪ.kə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥aɪ.kəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈstraɪ.kɚ/.
Striker 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
Striker 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 Striker
How do you pronounce striker in British English?
In British English, striker is pronounced /ˈstraɪ.kə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥aɪ.kəʴ].
How do you pronounce striker in American English?
In American English, striker is pronounced /ˈstraɪ.kɚ/.
How many syllables are in striker?
Striker has two syllables, /straɪ/ + /kə/.
Where is the stress in striker?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /straɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce striker the same way?
No. British English has /ˈstraɪ.kə/ and American English has /ˈstraɪ.kɚ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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