How To Pronounce Vocoid
vocoid
In British English, vocoid is pronounced /ˈvəʊ.kɔɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvəʊ.kʷɔɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈvoʊ.kɔɪd/.
Vocoid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Vocoid 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.
Questions About Vocoid
How do you pronounce vocoid in British English?
In British English, vocoid is pronounced /ˈvəʊ.kɔɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvəʊ.kʷɔɪd̚].
How do you pronounce vocoid in American English?
In American English, vocoid is pronounced /ˈvoʊ.kɔɪd/.
How many syllables are in vocoid?
Vocoid has two syllables, /vəʊ/ + /kɔɪd/.
Where is the stress in vocoid?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /vəʊ/.
Do British and American English pronounce vocoid the same way?
No. British English has /ˈvəʊ.kɔɪd/ and American English has /ˈvoʊ.kɔɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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