How To Pronounce Charlotte
Charlotte
In British English, Charlotte is pronounced /ˈʃɑː.lət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈʃɑːʴ.lət̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈʃɑːr.lət/.
Charlotte has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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
Charlotte 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.
Words That Rhyme With Charlotte
Questions About Charlotte
How do you pronounce Charlotte in British English?
In British English, Charlotte is pronounced /ˈʃɑː.lət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈʃɑːʴ.lət̚].
How do you pronounce Charlotte in American English?
In American English, Charlotte is pronounced /ˈʃɑːr.lət/.
How many syllables are in Charlotte?
Charlotte has two syllables, /ʃɑː/ + /lət/.
Where is the stress in Charlotte?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /ʃɑː/.
Do British and American English pronounce Charlotte the same way?
No. British English has /ˈʃɑː.lət/ and American English has /ˈʃɑːr.lət/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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