How To Pronounce Trendy
trendy
How To Say Trendy Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, trendy is pronounced /ˈtren.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtr̥ẽn.di]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈtren.di/.
Trendy has two 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
Trendy 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 Trendy
Transcription Tips For Trendy
- 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. Trendy /ˈtren.di/
- 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. Trendy /ˈtren.di/
- 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. Trendy /ˈtren.di/
Questions About Trendy
How do you say trendy phonetically?
Trendy sounds like TREN-dee in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce trendy in British English?
In British English, trendy is pronounced /ˈtren.di/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈtr̥ẽn.di].
How do you pronounce trendy in American English?
In American English, trendy is pronounced /ˈtren.di/.
How many syllables are in trendy?
Trendy has two syllables, /tren/ + /di/.
Where is the stress in trendy?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /tren/.
Do British and American English pronounce trendy the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈtren.di/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Trendy
Trendy has two syllables. See how trendy divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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