How to pronounce inglide
Say it like IN-glyde. Inglide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- glyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inglide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- glydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of inglide
American and British speakers say inglide in essentially the same way: /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/ in the US and /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-glyde.
What does inglide mean?
- A brief transitional sound that precedes the main vowel in a diphthong or syllable, typically a short vowel-like segment at the onset of a nucleus.
Where does inglide come from?
From in- + glide.
Questions about saying inglide
How do you pronounce inglide?
Say IN-glyde. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inglide?
Inglide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · glyde.
Do Americans and Brits say inglide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/ and the British form is /ˈɪnˌɡlaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.