How To Pronounce Bizarre

bizarre

UK
Phonemic
/bɪˈzɑː/
Phonetic
[bɪˈzɑːʴ]
US
Phonemic
/bɪˈzɑːr/

In British English, bizarre is pronounced /bɪˈzɑː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bɪˈzɑːʴ]. In American English, it is pronounced /bɪˈzɑːr/.

Bizarre 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

bɪzɑː

Bizarre 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.

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Questions About Bizarre

How do you pronounce bizarre in British English?

In British English, bizarre is pronounced /bɪˈzɑː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bɪˈzɑːʴ].

How do you pronounce bizarre in American English?

In American English, bizarre is pronounced /bɪˈzɑːr/.

How many syllables are in bizarre?

Bizarre has two syllables, /bɪ/ + /zɑː/.

Where is the stress in bizarre?

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

Do British and American English pronounce bizarre the same way?

No. British English has /bɪˈzɑː/ and American English has /bɪˈzɑːr/.

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