How To Pronounce Albert

Albert

UK
Phonemic
/ˈæl.bət/
Phonetic
[ˈæɫ.bəʴt̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˈæl.bɚt/

In British English, Albert is pronounced /ˈæl.bət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæɫ.bəʴt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈæl.bɚt/.

Albert has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

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Albert has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Questions About Albert

How do you pronounce Albert in British English?

In British English, Albert is pronounced /ˈæl.bət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈæɫ.bəʴt̚].

How do you pronounce Albert in American English?

In American English, Albert is pronounced /ˈæl.bɚt/.

How many syllables are in Albert?

Albert has two syllables, /æl/ + /bət/.

Where is the stress in Albert?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /æl/.

Do British and American English pronounce Albert the same way?

No. British English has /ˈæl.bət/ and American English has /ˈæl.bɚt/.

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