How do you pronounce 'going to', 'want to' and 'got to' naturally? 'Gonna' is very common in English. It's a shortened version of 'going to' and it's common in all varieties of English – British, ...

Stressed words or syllables are said more forcefully – they can be louder, higher or longer and the vowel sound is clear. We can use stress to show what the most important words in the sentence are.