IPA Transcription of "alternation" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “alternation” is /ˌɑltɚˈneɪʃən/.

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alternation

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/oːltəˈnæɪʃən/
English (Australia)/ˌoːltəˈnæɪʃən/
English (Australia)/ˌɔl-/
English (United Kingdom)/ˌɒltəˈneɪʃən/
English (United Kingdom)/ˌɔːltəˈneɪʃn/

Lemmas

  • alternate/ˈɔltɚˌneɪt/ /ˈɑltɚnət/ /ˈɔltɚnət/ /ˈɑltɚˌnɪt/ /ˈɑltɚˌnɪtn/ /ˈɑltɚˌneɪtv/ /ˈɔlˌtɝˌneɪt/

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