How To Pronounce Strongest
strongest
In British English, strongest is pronounced /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡɪst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥ʷɒ̃ŋ.ɡɪst̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɪst/.
Strongest 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
Strongest 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.
Words That Rhyme With Strongest
Questions About Strongest
How do you pronounce strongest in British English?
In British English, strongest is pronounced /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡɪst/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈstr̥ʷɒ̃ŋ.ɡɪst̚].
How do you pronounce strongest in American English?
In American English, strongest is pronounced /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɪst/.
How many syllables are in strongest?
Strongest has two syllables, /strɒŋ/ + /ɡɪst/.
Where is the stress in strongest?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /strɒŋ/.
Do British and American English pronounce strongest the same way?
No. British English has /ˈstrɒŋ.ɡɪst/ and American English has /ˈstrɔːŋ.ɡɪst/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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