How To Pronounce Voicing
voicing
In British English, voicing is pronounced /ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvʷɔɪ.sɪ̃ŋ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/.
Voicing 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
Voicing 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 Voicing
Questions About Voicing
How do you pronounce voicing in British English?
In British English, voicing is pronounced /ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈvʷɔɪ.sɪ̃ŋ].
How do you pronounce voicing in American English?
In American English, voicing is pronounced /ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/.
How many syllables are in voicing?
Voicing has two syllables, /vɔɪ/ + /sɪŋ/.
Where is the stress in voicing?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /vɔɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce voicing the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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