How To Pronounce Bob
Bob
In British English, Bob is pronounced /bɒb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bʷɒb̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /bɑːb/.
Bob has one 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
Bob has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Bob
Questions About Bob
How do you pronounce Bob in British English?
In British English, Bob is pronounced /bɒb/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [bʷɒb̚].
How do you pronounce Bob in American English?
In American English, Bob is pronounced /bɑːb/.
Do British and American English pronounce Bob the same way?
No. British English has /bɒb/ and American English has /bɑːb/.
Nearby Words
Learn English and Literature with Adroit Tutors on our website, and order course materials there too.
www.adroittutors.com