How To Pronounce Triumphant
triumphant
How To Say Triumphant Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, triumphant is pronounced /traɪˈʌm.fənt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥aɪˈʌ̃m.fə̃nt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /traɪˈʌm.fənt/.
Triumphant has three 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
Triumphant has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Triumphant
- 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. Triumphant /traɪˈʌm.fənt/
- 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. Triumphant /traɪˈʌm.fənt/
Questions About Triumphant
How do you say triumphant phonetically?
Triumphant sounds like try-UM-fuhnt in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce triumphant in British English?
In British English, triumphant is pronounced /traɪˈʌm.fənt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [tr̥aɪˈʌ̃m.fə̃nt̚].
How do you pronounce triumphant in American English?
In American English, triumphant is pronounced /traɪˈʌm.fənt/.
How many syllables are in triumphant?
Triumphant has three syllables, /traɪ/ + /ʌm/ + /fənt/.
Where is the stress in triumphant?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /ʌm/.
Do British and American English pronounce triumphant the same way?
Yes. Both are /traɪˈʌm.fənt/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Triumphant
Triumphant has three syllables. See how triumphant divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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