How To Pronounce Amaze
amaze
In British English, amaze is pronounced /əˈmeɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈmeɪz]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈmeɪz/.
Amaze has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Amaze 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 Amaze
Questions About Amaze
How do you pronounce amaze in British English?
In British English, amaze is pronounced /əˈmeɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈmeɪz].
How do you pronounce amaze in American English?
In American English, amaze is pronounced /əˈmeɪz/.
How many syllables are in amaze?
Amaze has two syllables, /ə/ + /meɪz/.
Where is the stress in amaze?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /meɪz/.
Do British and American English pronounce amaze the same way?
Yes. Both are /əˈmeɪz/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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