How To Pronounce Technique
technique
In British English, technique is pronounced /tekˈniːk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tekˈniːk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /tekˈniːk/.
Technique has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Technique has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Technique
Questions About Technique
How do you pronounce technique in British English?
In British English, technique is pronounced /tekˈniːk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tekˈniːk̚].
How do you pronounce technique in American English?
In American English, technique is pronounced /tekˈniːk/.
How many syllables are in technique?
Technique has two syllables, /tek/ + /niːk/.
Where is the stress in technique?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /niːk/.
Do British and American English pronounce technique the same way?
Yes. Both are /tekˈniːk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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