How To Pronounce Atone
atone
In British English, atone is pronounced /əˈtəʊn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈtʰə͠ʊn]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈtoʊn/.
Atone 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
Atone 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 Atone
Questions About Atone
How do you pronounce atone in British English?
In British English, atone is pronounced /əˈtəʊn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈtʰə͠ʊn].
How do you pronounce atone in American English?
In American English, atone is pronounced /əˈtoʊn/.
How many syllables are in atone?
Atone has two syllables, /ə/ + /təʊn/.
Where is the stress in atone?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /təʊn/.
Do British and American English pronounce atone the same way?
No. British English has /əˈtəʊn/ and American English has /əˈtoʊn/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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