Annihilate Pronunciation 100% correct. (American & British English)

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How to pronounce Annihilate

We shared IPA Pronunciation Guide, Sound Like Words, and correct pronunciation of Annihilate.

IPA-key:

• US: [ əˈnaɪ.ə.leɪt ]
• UK: [ əˈnaɪ.ə.leɪt ]

Sounds like:

• US: ( uh - NY - uh - leyt )
• UK: ( uh - NY - uh - leyt )

Listen audio pronunciation: Annihilate - (Cambridge Dictionary).

(1). First syllable, pronounce with unstressed. [ ə ] in both American English and British English, ( uh ).

• [ ə ]: ( schwa ) pronounce as “a” in sofa, above, alone, around, alaska.

(2). Second syllable, pronounce with stressed. [ naɪ ] in both American English and British English, ( NY ).

• [ n ]: pronounce as “n” in night, nice, no, need, nest.
• [ aɪ ]: ( diphthong ) pronounce as “y” in my, fly, sky, cry, buy.

(3). Third syllable, pronounce with unstressed. [ ə ] in both American English and British English, ( uh ).

• [ ə ]: ( schwa ) pronounce as “a” in sofa, above, alone, around, alaska.

(4). Fourth syllable, pronounce with unstressed. [ leɪt ] in both American English and British English, ( leyt ).

• [ l ]: pronounce as “l” in love, light, late, leaf, life.
• [ eɪ ]: ( diphthong ) pronounce as “ay” in day, say, may, play, gray, or pronounce as “ey” in hey, they.
• [ t ]: pronounce as “t” in toy, take, tell, two, try.