How to pronounce transphonologization
Say it like trans-fuh-nah-luh-jy-ZAY-shun. Transphonologization has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (ZAY).
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US American/ˌtrænsfəˌnɑlədʒaɪˈzeɪʃən/trans-fuh-nah-luh-jy-ZAY-shun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- trans
- fuh
- nah
- luh
- jy
- ZAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Transphonologization pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- transGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does transphonologization mean?
noun
- A type of sound change whereby a phonemic contrast that used to involve a certain feature evolves in such a way that the contrast is preserved, yet becomes associated with a different feature.
Where does transphonologization come from?
From trans- + phonologization.
Words that rhyme with transphonologization
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Questions about saying transphonologization
How do you pronounce transphonologization?
Say trans-fuh-nah-luh-jy-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌtrænsfəˌnɑlədʒaɪˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in transphonologization?
Transphonologization has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: trans · fuh · nah · luh · jy · ZAY · shun.