How To Pronounce Advance
advance
In British English, advance is pronounced /ədˈvɑːns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈvɑ̃ːns]. In American English, it is pronounced /ədˈvæns/.
Advance has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Advance has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Advance
Questions About Advance
How do you pronounce advance in British English?
In British English, advance is pronounced /ədˈvɑːns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ədˈvɑ̃ːns].
How do you pronounce advance in American English?
In American English, advance is pronounced /ədˈvæns/.
How many syllables are in advance?
Advance has two syllables, /əd/ + /vɑːns/.
Where is the stress in advance?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /vɑːns/.
Do British and American English pronounce advance the same way?
No. British English has /ədˈvɑːns/ and American English has /ədˈvæns/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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