How To Pronounce Balm
balm
UK
Phonemic
/bɑːm/
Phonetic
[bɑ̃ːm]
US
Phonemic
/bɑːm/
In British English, balm is pronounced /bɑːm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bɑ̃ːm]. In American English, it is pronounced /bɑːm/.
Balm has one 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
bɑːm
Balm has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Balm
Questions About Balm
How do you pronounce balm in British English?
In British English, balm is pronounced /bɑːm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bɑ̃ːm].
How do you pronounce balm in American English?
In American English, balm is pronounced /bɑːm/.
Do British and American English pronounce balm the same way?
Yes. Both are /bɑːm/.
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