How To Pronounce Bathos
bathos
In British English, bathos is pronounced /ˈbeɪ.θɒs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbeɪ.θʷɒs]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈbeɪ.θɑːs/.
Bathos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Bathos has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Bathos
Questions About Bathos
How do you pronounce bathos in British English?
In British English, bathos is pronounced /ˈbeɪ.θɒs/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbeɪ.θʷɒs].
How do you pronounce bathos in American English?
In American English, bathos is pronounced /ˈbeɪ.θɑːs/.
How many syllables are in bathos?
Bathos has two syllables, /beɪ/ + /θɒs/.
Where is the stress in bathos?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /beɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce bathos the same way?
No. British English has /ˈbeɪ.θɒs/ and American English has /ˈbeɪ.θɑːs/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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