How To Pronounce Velaric
velaric
In British English, velaric is pronounced /vɪˈlær.ɪk/ or /vəˈlær.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [vɪˈlær.ɪk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /vəˈler.ɪk/.
Velaric has three 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
Velaric 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.
Questions About Velaric
How do you pronounce velaric in British English?
In British English, velaric is pronounced /vɪˈlær.ɪk/ or /vəˈlær.ɪk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [vɪˈlær.ɪk̚].
How do you pronounce velaric in American English?
In American English, velaric is pronounced /vəˈler.ɪk/.
How many syllables are in velaric?
Velaric has three syllables, /vɪ/ + /lær/ + /ɪk/.
Where is the stress in velaric?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /lær/.
Do British and American English pronounce velaric the same way?
No. British English has /vɪˈlær.ɪk/ and American English has /vəˈler.ɪk/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOo
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