How To Pronounce Bigot
bigot
In British English, bigot is pronounced /ˈbɪɡ.ət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbɪɡ.ət̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈbɪɡ.ət/.
Bigot has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Bigot 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.
Questions About Bigot
How do you pronounce bigot in British English?
In British English, bigot is pronounced /ˈbɪɡ.ət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbɪɡ.ət̚].
How do you pronounce bigot in American English?
In American English, bigot is pronounced /ˈbɪɡ.ət/.
How many syllables are in bigot?
Bigot has two syllables, /bɪɡ/ + /ət/.
Where is the stress in bigot?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /bɪɡ/.
Do British and American English pronounce bigot the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈbɪɡ.ət/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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