How To Pronounce Victoria
Victoria
In British English, Victoria is pronounced /vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [vɪkˈtʰʷɔː.ri.ə]. In American English, it is pronounced /vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ə/.
Victoria 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
Victoria 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 Victoria
Questions About Victoria
How do you pronounce Victoria in British English?
In British English, Victoria is pronounced /vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [vɪkˈtʰʷɔː.ri.ə].
How do you pronounce Victoria in American English?
In American English, Victoria is pronounced /vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ə/.
How many syllables are in Victoria?
Victoria has four syllables, /vɪk/ + /tɔː/ + /ri/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in Victoria?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /tɔː/.
Do British and American English pronounce Victoria the same way?
No. British English has /vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ə/ and American English has /vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ə/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
Nearby Words
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