How To Pronounce Technology
technology
In British English, technology is pronounced /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tekˈnʷɒl.ə.dʒi]. In American English, it is pronounced /tekˈnɑːl.ə.dʒi/.
Technology has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Technology has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Technology
Questions About Technology
How do you pronounce technology in British English?
In British English, technology is pronounced /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tekˈnʷɒl.ə.dʒi].
How do you pronounce technology in American English?
In American English, technology is pronounced /tekˈnɑːl.ə.dʒi/.
How many syllables are in technology?
Technology has four syllables, /tek/ + /nɒl/ + /ə/ + /dʒi/.
Where is the stress in technology?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /nɒl/.
Do British and American English pronounce technology the same way?
No. British English has /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ and American English has /tekˈnɑːl.ə.dʒi/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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