How To Pronounce Bracelet
bracelet
In British English, bracelet is pronounced /ˈbreɪs.lət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbreɪs.lət̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈbreɪs.lət/.
Bracelet 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
Bracelet 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 Bracelet
How do you pronounce bracelet in British English?
In British English, bracelet is pronounced /ˈbreɪs.lət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈbreɪs.lət̚].
How do you pronounce bracelet in American English?
In American English, bracelet is pronounced /ˈbreɪs.lət/.
How many syllables are in bracelet?
Bracelet has two syllables, /breɪs/ + /lət/.
Where is the stress in bracelet?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /breɪs/.
Do British and American English pronounce bracelet the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈbreɪs.lət/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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