How To Pronounce Cascade
cascade
In British English, cascade is pronounced /kæsˈkeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kæsˈkʰeɪd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /kæsˈkeɪd/.
Cascade 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
Cascade 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 Cascade
Questions About Cascade
How do you pronounce cascade in British English?
In British English, cascade is pronounced /kæsˈkeɪd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kæsˈkʰeɪd̚].
How do you pronounce cascade in American English?
In American English, cascade is pronounced /kæsˈkeɪd/.
How many syllables are in cascade?
Cascade has two syllables, /kæs/ + /keɪd/.
Where is the stress in cascade?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /keɪd/.
Do British and American English pronounce cascade the same way?
Yes. Both are /kæsˈkeɪd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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