IPA Transcription of "counter-insurgency" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “counter-insurgency” is /ˈkaʊntɚ ˌɪnˈsɝd͡ʒənsi/.

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counterˈkaʊntɚ
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insurgency

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈkæɔntə - ɪnˈsɜːd͡ʒənsiː/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈkaʊntə - ɪnsɜːd͡ʒənsiː/

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  • counter-insurgencyPolitical and military actions by a state to defeat an insurgency or a resistance movement and to address its root causes. The measures vary from intentionally deadly military force to gaining sympathy of a population ("Winning Hearts and Minds")

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