How To Pronounce Stronger

stronger

UK
Phonemic
/ˈstrɒŋ.ɡə/
Phonetic
[ˈstr̥ʷɒ̃ŋ.ɡəʴ]
US
Phonemic
/ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɚ/

In British English, stronger is pronounced /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥ʷɒ̃ŋ.ɡəʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɚ/.

Stronger 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

strɒŋɡə

Stronger 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.

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Questions About Stronger

How do you pronounce stronger in British English?

In British English, stronger is pronounced /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥ʷɒ̃ŋ.ɡəʴ].

How do you pronounce stronger in American English?

In American English, stronger is pronounced /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɚ/.

How many syllables are in stronger?

Stronger has two syllables, /strɒŋ/ + /ɡə/.

Where is the stress in stronger?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /strɒŋ/.

Do British and American English pronounce stronger the same way?

No. British English has /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡə/ and American English has /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɚ/.

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