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