How To Pronounce Cadet
cadet
In British English, cadet is pronounced /kəˈdet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈdet̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /kəˈdet/.
Cadet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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
Cadet 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.
Words That Rhyme With Cadet
Questions About Cadet
How do you pronounce cadet in British English?
In British English, cadet is pronounced /kəˈdet/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kəˈdet̚].
How do you pronounce cadet in American English?
In American English, cadet is pronounced /kəˈdet/.
How many syllables are in cadet?
Cadet has two syllables, /kə/ + /det/.
Where is the stress in cadet?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /det/.
Do British and American English pronounce cadet the same way?
Yes. Both are /kəˈdet/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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