How To Pronounce Indicate
indicate
UK
Phonemic
/ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪt/
Phonetic
[ˈɪ̃n.dɪ.keɪt̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪt/
In British English, indicate is pronounced /ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈɪ̃n.dɪ.keɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈɪn.dɪ.keɪt/.
Indicate has three 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.
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