How To Pronounce Baguette

baguette

UK
Phonemic
/bæˈɡet/
Phonetic
[bæˈɡet̚]
US
Phonemic
/bæˈɡet/

In British English, baguette is pronounced /bæˈɡet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bæˈɡet̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /bæˈɡet/.

Baguette 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

bæɡet

Baguette 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.

baguette + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/bæˈɡets/
US
/bæˈɡets/

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Questions About Baguette

How do you pronounce baguette in British English?

In British English, baguette is pronounced /bæˈɡet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bæˈɡet̚].

How do you pronounce baguette in American English?

In American English, baguette is pronounced /bæˈɡet/.

How many syllables are in baguette?

Baguette has two syllables, /bæ/ + /ɡet/.

Where is the stress in baguette?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /ɡet/.

Do British and American English pronounce baguette the same way?

Yes. Both are /bæˈɡet/.

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