Resources for phonetic transcription of Italian and Russian words
Thread poster: Language Aide Pvt. Ltd. - Translation & Interpreting Agency
Language Aide Pvt. Ltd. - Translation & Interpreting Agency
Language Aide Pvt. Ltd. - Translation & Interpreting Agency
India
Local time: 07:02
English to Hindi
+ ...
Jan 24, 2008

Dear friends!

I don't know if I have put this topic in the correct relevant forum; any moderator / site staff can move the question in the most appropriate forum, if it not.

I would like to know if anybody knows any online resource available which helps to determine the pronunciation (phonetic transcription) of Italian and Russian words.

I managed to find one
... See more
Dear friends!

I don't know if I have put this topic in the correct relevant forum; any moderator / site staff can move the question in the most appropriate forum, if it not.

I would like to know if anybody knows any online resource available which helps to determine the pronunciation (phonetic transcription) of Italian and Russian words.

I managed to find one http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/mother but this is for English words only and not for the words of any other language.

Note: phonetic transcription example: English word 'mother' is phonetically transcribed (or, pronounced in written) as \'mə-thər\, as suggested in the above link

Thanks in advance!

Language Aide



[Edited at 2008-01-24 11:50]

[Edited at 2008-01-24 11:51]
Collapse


 
Roland Nienerza
Roland Nienerza  Identity Verified

Local time: 02:32
English to German
+ ...
IPA - phonetic transcription for these languages - Jan 24, 2008

is indeed not easy to come by. I looked recently for Ru dictionaries with IPA and found only this one

http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780375704673

and even here it is not sure whether it has transcription for both languages.


Otherwise all you can do is to put "IPA for Italian" and "IPA for Russian" or
... See more
is indeed not easy to come by. I looked recently for Ru dictionaries with IPA and found only this one

http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780375704673

and even here it is not sure whether it has transcription for both languages.


Otherwise all you can do is to put "IPA for Italian" and "IPA for Russian" or similar queries into Google and see what you can find.



[Edited at 2008-01-24 10:58]
Collapse


 


To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator:


You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request »

Resources for phonetic transcription of Italian and Russian words







Wordfast Pro
Translation Memory Software for Any Platform

Exclusive discount for ProZ.com users! Save over 13% when purchasing Wordfast Pro through ProZ.com. Wordfast is the world's #1 provider of platform-independent Translation Memory software. Consistently ranked the most user-friendly and highest value

Buy now! »
TM-Town
Manage your TMs and Terms ... and boost your translation business

Are you ready for something fresh in the industry? TM-Town is a unique new site for you -- the freelance translator -- to store, manage and share translation memories (TMs) and glossaries...and potentially meet new clients on the basis of your prior work.

More info »