How To Pronounce Subsequently

subsequently

UK
Phonemic
/ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/
Phonetic
[ˈsʌb.sə.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li]
US
Phonemic
/ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/

How To Say Subsequently Phonetically

UKSUB-suh-kwuhnt-lee

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, subsequently is pronounced /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʌb.sə.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/.

Subsequently has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

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

sʌbsəkwəntli

Subsequently has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Transcription Tips For Subsequently

  1. Rule 26

    The Letters qu

    The letters qu are usually pronounced /kw/.

    queen /kwiːn/quick /kwɪk/question /ˈkwes.tʃən/

    Here. Subsequently /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/

  2. Rule 29

    The Letter y

    The letter y before a vowel is usually a consonant, /j/. After a consonant it is usually a vowel.

    yes /jes/yam /jæm/city /ˈsɪt.i/

    Here. Subsequently /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/

  3. 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. Subsequently /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/

  4. 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. Subsequently /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/

All 29 Transcription Rules

Questions About Subsequently

How do you say subsequently phonetically?

Subsequently sounds like SUB-suh-kwuhnt-lee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce subsequently in British English?

In British English, subsequently is pronounced /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈsʌb.sə.kʷw̥ə̃nt.li].

How do you pronounce subsequently in American English?

In American English, subsequently is pronounced /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/.

How many syllables are in subsequently?

Subsequently has four syllables, /sʌb/ + /sə/ + /kwənt/ + /li/.

Where is the stress in subsequently?

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

Do British and American English pronounce subsequently the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈsʌb.sə.kwənt.li/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Subsequently

Subsequently has four syllables. See how subsequently divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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