IPA Transcription of "express" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “express” is /ˌɛksˌpɹɛs/.

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ek-/
English (Australia)/ək-/
English (Australia)/əkˈspɹes/
English (Australia)/ekˈspɹes/
English (United Kingdom)/ɛkˈspɹɛs/
English (United Kingdom)/ɪkˈspɹɛs/

Similar Pronunciations

/ɛksɛs/1

/ɛmpɹɛs/1

Derivations

  • expressest/ˌɛksˌpɹɛsɪst/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪst/ /ɪksˈpɹɛsɪst/
  • exon/ˌɛkˈsɔn/ /ˈɛksɑn/
  • expressman/ɪkˈspɹɛsmən/
  • expression/ɪksˈpɹɛʃən/ /ɪkˈspɹɛʃən/
  • expressed/ɪkˈspɹɛst/ /ɪksˈpɹɛst/
  • expressing/ɪksˈpɹɛsɪŋ/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪŋ/
  • expressly/ɪkˈspɹɛsli/ /ɛkˈspɹɛsli/ /ɛksˈpɹɛsli/
  • expresses/ɪksˈpɹɛsɪz/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪz/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsəz/
  • expressive/ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/ /ɪksˈpɹɛsɪv/
  • expresser/ˌɛksˌpɹɛsɚ/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsɚ/ /ɪksˈpɹɛsɚ/
  • expressage/ɪkˈspɹɛsɪd͡ʒ/

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