IPA Transcription of "alliteration" in British English

The British English IPA transcription of “alliteration” is /əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃn/.

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alliteration

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (United States)/əˈlɪtɚˌeɪʃən/
English (United States)/əˈlɪdɚˌeɪʃən/
English (United States)/əˌlɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/
English (Australia)/əˌlɪtəˈɹæɪʃən/
English (Australia)/əlɪtəˈɹæɪʃən/

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  • alliterationstylistic literary device identified by the repeated sound of the first letter in a series of multiple words, or the repetition of the same letter sounds in stressed syllables of a phrase
  • alliteration

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