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