How To Pronounce Terminology
terminology
How To Say Terminology Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, terminology is pronounced /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtɜːʴ.mɪˈnʷɒl.ə.dʒi]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌtɝː.mɪˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/.
Terminology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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
Terminology has five syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Terminology
Transcription Tips For Terminology
- 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. Terminology /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
- 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. Terminology /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
- 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. Terminology /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
Questions About Terminology
How do you say terminology phonetically?
Terminology sounds like tur-mi-NOL-uh-jee in British English and tur-mi-NAH-luh-jee in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce terminology in British English?
In British English, terminology is pronounced /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌtɜːʴ.mɪˈnʷɒl.ə.dʒi].
How do you pronounce terminology in American English?
In American English, terminology is pronounced /ˌtɝː.mɪˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/.
How many syllables are in terminology?
Terminology has five syllables, /tɜː/ + /mɪ/ + /nɒl/ + /ə/ + /dʒi/.
Where is the stress in terminology?
The main stress is on the third syllable, /nɒl/.
Do British and American English pronounce terminology the same way?
No. British English has /ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ and American English has /ˌtɝː.mɪˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Terminology
Terminology has five syllables. See how terminology divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern ooOoo
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